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May Poems | Examples of May Poetry

May Poems - Examples of all types of may poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for may.
An ode to the lake
Behold, the lonesome lake amidst the evergreen woods. 'Tis drifting in the quietness of wondrous solitude, Upon the visage of languid silvery hue, The earthly splendor of greatest joy imbue, Waltzing the emerald ramparts of...Read the rest...
Categories: may, 10th grade, allegory, april,
Form: Ode



Snow in the heat
The sun was up, what bright sunny day! A rabbit with a snowboard on its way. A daydreamer, lost in a song singing its tunes, all along. Till it realized the heat of May. ...Read the rest...
Categories: dream, funny, may, silly,
Form: Limerick
April showers
April showers Drip drip drop, Little April Showers, Falling from the clouds, The rain drops down Each drip and drop sounds Different as it hits the grounds Natures musical melody It's healing harmony Pittering and pattering, Splishing and spitting, Black clouds are...Read the rest...
Categories: may, april, good friday, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member enjoying Mays Harvest Moon
oh, perfect harvest moon, my surprisingly wonderful friend what are you doing, hanging around the sky in May? we need you in October, so I sketch you rapidly afraid you will disappear before I get your lines down...Read the rest...
Categories: may, moon,
Form: Free verse
An old brochure
An old brochure Bunch of possibilities, most of these are improbable pearls of wisdom. Never to be, never to have. Yet the warmth of coziness will be obvious. Like the baby in a daycare, acknowledged in...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Prose



The blue tit bird
The Blue tit bird began to sing, he wants to mate it’s almost spring He does his best to find a nest, it’s up to her to do the rest He flutters his wings and calls his...Read the rest...
Categories: may, bird, character, color, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Green Man
acorns and leaves make up his mind too as foliage entwines ours like bridges, like walkways, camouflaged in an every-day of solitude; these berries may not last; his thought runs deeper - deities of the core, the spirits would say...Read the rest...
Categories: earth, god, green, may,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Spring Day In Derbyshire Dales
A SPRING DAY IN DERBYSHIRE DALES Sit with me a while, here on the soft green grass, that hides the Gentian Violet and the Daisy peeping through and watch how the soft cool wind lifts the...Read the rest...
Categories: may, appreciation, day, england, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mystery of May
I was an unfathomable mystery writer, producing novels for ardent readers, Much like a mystery of vanishing pearly moon, as sun comes up to greet her. My days were spent devising fresh plots, like edgy seas, seeking...Read the rest...
Categories: fantasy, imagery, may, missing,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member May
How beautiful and marvelous is May. April’s rain is mostly gone, and skies are not so gray. In new nests, spring’s birds sing overhead. Are they awakening the blooms in my garden bed? Birds create a symphony with the gentle breeze. Bees...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Rhyme
May
Here comes me Welcoming the May. Of wondrous beauty, I see them: Bits of pollen falling Scatters on every fields. Bees on strife hops On every flower. While the busy bugs A flying here and there. People's faces paint with...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, may, motivation,
Form: Free verse
May: Model Airplanes
Now it's May...as in 'Month Merry' We look outside and see it's very Bright and warm and dry and can With confidence those flights we'll plan! We'll dust off winders, and wind rubber Or fire up engines too long dormant Props...Read the rest...
Categories: encouraging, flying, may, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Miscarriage In May
A poem, I just wrote now. To my son, Samuel Khairuddin Mrs. Khairuddin, you are pregnant! Those joyous words, Made my dreams come true, Wanting this since I was 6 years old, A born Mother, Some said, In training for 33 years. "Don't...Read the rest...
Categories: may, baby, bereavement, bible, christian,
Form: Free verse
Dew
Soul of morn ! at night Thou sleep Then dance in mead on blooms on grass The pearls and diamonds all there weep Thy shining sheen them all surpass Thou kiss the Green green vales and hills Thy...Read the rest...
Categories: may, blessing, dream, inspirational love,
Form: Rhyme
You Are the First Hour of Morning Delight
You are.. The first hour of morning delight A lonesome afterglow of twilight A fatigued afternoon, slowly passing for only an hour. You are.. All day round a maple leaf, a fallen Aesop, elsewhere You are.. Folding daylong a solid...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Free verse

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