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Summer Blank Verse Poems

These Summer Blank Verse poems are examples of Blank Verse poems about Summer. These are the best examples of Blank Verse Summer poems written by international poets.


Premium Member HARVEST FESTIVAL
Our summer crops are in and larders full
So we are now well stocked for winter’s worst
When we will face freezing Arctic attacks.
Our stock contains dried...

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Categories: celebration, food, winter,



Premium Member Climbing up the Fire Escape in Summer
We used to climb up the round metal fire escape at Columbus School
This was Chariton Iowa, where no one saw or cared
A summer morning was...

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Categories: nostalgia,

Premium Member Omen

When wavelets curl along the pier
To cast a light in shades of teal,
I then recall a summer bold
Which wrote about our truth,  our dare

And...

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Categories: memory, teen love,

a regular day
A regular day 

We read, with amusement, that Facebook is set free
Mark, our erstwhile friend, has seen the light
Not spending money on fast-checkers, more kudos...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abortion, absence, abuse, allusion,

Sensory Overload
The sound of your rose petal blush sunsetting on your face 
Feels like my goosebumps dancing on the sky tops of my skin
The smell of...

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Categories: anxiety, crush, heart, poetry,



Premium Member Autumn Glory
Wonderful autumn colours
Enhance the branches,
Shrubs and bushes,
Hedges, trees.

The leaves have done
Their summer work
Of cleansing air
And feeding vegetation.

As daylight shortens
Leaves downwards sail
Recycling 
Into needy soil.

A glorious...

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Categories: autumn, god, nature, tree,

September mood
September evening.

late September, the eve
is hot and windless
to warm for walking
as darkness descends 
dust on pavements and
fallen leaves bear witness
to nature's tiredness
the local shop saves light
ashen faces
optimistic...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: absence, angst, anxiety, cinderella,

Muriel, a memory
Memory of Muriel 
When the big wave crashed ashore
 on the rocky side of the bay, seven white stallions, silky manes flying, galloped ashore to...

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Categories: adventure, art, beautiful,

summer evening and death
A summer evening and death

I sat in my study thinking about death
not in an abject way, but I'm 86 
and thinking if death has any meaning
and...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: age, assonance, break up,

a day in the life of a nobody
A day in the life of?
I woke up to a wonderful summer morning 
my dog has taken it upon herself to protect 
I came for a hug...

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Categories: 8th grade, anxiety, arabic,

My Wrist Watch Hands Point to Peace
I invented a new season for life because I got tired of the winter spring summer fall pattern
My paisley doesn't like to conform to the...

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Categories: courage, faith, fear, god,

These Hallowed Fields
The crack of the bat,
The roar of the crowd,
The smell of the earth,
In these hallowed fields.

The taste of the hotdog,
The sun in my face,
The warm...

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Categories: baseball, family, friendship, summer,

a tree in love
A tree in love

By the old road, before it meets a widened way
 in a nearby stands two trees close together
 we can see they...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: age, allah, allusion, anti

to lost friends
To lost friends
I have opened the window and inhale the summer
Some of the cottages I see, made of stone and lime are empty, their owners...

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Categories: anti bullying, blessing, blue,

travel to Porto
On the way to Porto for a week's holiday, we drove through a pine forest a man planted forest the way each 
stood at a...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adventure, age, anti bullying,


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