Summer Rictameter Poems

"Life can get in the way of life. Make sure you stir in lots of love and happiness." 
By Poet

My life
recipe for
a long and happy...

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Again
with snow on me
I awake from my sleep
the warmth from the big yellow sun
brings pretty flowers peeking their heads out
birds start to sing joy to...

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flowers
dancing gaily
on taller slender stalks
wave to us passing cheerily,
planted to color up gray garden walks
remembering how merrily
they'll light up our way  
stately blossom
flowers 

written...

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Summer
lengthens evenings,
dawn stretching til the dusk.
Light cascading through our window,
an amber ray, golden liquid dancing.
Warm to the touch, a soft embrace
lulling a gentle sleep.
Lovers bloom...

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Sister,
Hurry. Hurry.
Stop dilly-dallying,
The ice-cream truck is coming round.
If we don't hurry up it'll have a crowd.
Another scorching humid summer day.
How I'd fancy this afternoon
A dish...

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Treehouse
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Solstice,
sign of Summer’s 
steamy red-hot realm of
searing sun and pool-side fun. Yet,
even as the heat waves strengthen, each day’s
shadows slowly lengthen, sowing
seeds that grow to...

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Longing...

for peace of mind;

days of tranquility.

I can't imagine where they've gone!

Did they fly off with the Summer swallows?

They're gone, replaced with days of dread.

Hopefully, not...

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Christmas
In summer warmth
Creates spicy bright cheers
The balmy day brings love and joy
With no time to brood but string peace and faith
Year gone by new one...

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Dogwood
Full of blossoms
Blushing pink against green
Petals of four crowd slight branches
Summer flowers reign birthright of season
Grace a vase as the centerpiece
Creates smiling dimples
Unique beauty
Dogwood
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Summer
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Winter
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Autumn
                a chilling wave
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the rose
 loses petals
 as summer slowly fades
 casting autumn's gloomy shadow
 with whispers of tomorrow's falling leaves,
 and summer's golden memories
 will linger for...

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summer
sunny weather
pretty flowers in bloom
rose hips from rugosa roses
many hummingbirds out sipping nectar
lush green lawns, trees lavished with leaves
leaves start dropping, falling
autumn's too soon
summer...

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