Summer Fare Thee Well

The interval of sunshine gleams
When terms of the day blush longer
As radiant heat fashions fun
For us to swim, run, hike and play
Campfires at night, breakfast at dawn
Picnics on lawns while children dance
Goodbye sun friend, see you again




September 7, 2019
Farewell Summer Poetry Contest
Sponsored:  'Nette Onclaud
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
September 12, 2019 at 5:15 PM
this is very cute, Lonna. Congrats for the win
Puddifoot Avatar
September 12, 2019 at 4:11 PM
enjoyed reading this, some nice internal rhyme - congrats on your win!
Andresen Avatar
September 12, 2019 at 12:40 PM
- Goodbye Summer .... and congratulations on your winning poem, Lonna :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Chiri Avatar
September 12, 2019 at 5:42 AM
Congrats on your win!;)
Michael Avatar
September 8, 2019 at 7:48 AM
"Summer fare thee well"...I like that...
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