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Summer Poems | Examples of Summer Poetry

Summer Poems
Summer Poems - Examples of all types of summer poetry to share and read. This list of summer poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of summer poetry. This list of works about summer is an excellent resource for examples on how to write summer poems.
Premium Member Solstices
* As Winter Approaches The sun ascends From the left of east, And sets due left of west. During daylight hours sits low, After winter solstice, gains height. Peaking when summer solstice arrives Then starts its orbital journey once more....Read the rest...
Categories: summer, sun, winter,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Lasting Summer
butterfly bush blooms such pink and purple colors green like late summer lavender sunshine in floral scents wandering cream clouds pondering striking hummingbird in deep purple and rubies butterfly beauties eternal evening of scenes silver like full moon rosy afternoons ...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, bird, flower, nature, nice,
Form: Haiku



summers
SUMMERS DAYS ARE WRONG WITH HOT HEAT AND SWEAT DO YOU LIKEIT..........Read the rest...
Categories: summer, 10th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Haiku
end of summer stream
. 'long the river bed ...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, allusion, extended metaphor, romance,
Form: Epyllion
soft summer
. 'twuz just az y'all imagined ...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, allusion, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member In Marked Territory
The very hot summer is coming to a close, fresh cool weather is in the air. I love my walks on autumn days, it puts a giddy up in my steps. Off to the pretty park we will go, looking...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, giggle, love, summer,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member How to prepare for Summer reading classes in Florida
Summer reading classes begins June through August this is a great fun way for the entire family to get involved enhancing students ability to stay focus preparing for the upcoming school year I adored summer...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, america, confidence, dream, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Summer Turns To Fall
a gratifying and unexpected delight one last kick at the bucket summer's claws hang on tearing a strip off autumn's plans to settle in for the stretch i answer the call of a seductive sun that leads me on a determined...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, appreciation, autumn, nature, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Gone Fishing
On the banks of a river, with a rod in my hand. With the sun on my face, whilst i'm feeling suntanned. I sit by the river and let my worries fade. With dreams of a big one,...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, beautiful, day, fishing, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Once Summer Ends
pale scudding clouds turn sun less bright, bikinis, no more, greet my eye, and ice-cream shops stand shuttered tight, fall's shorter days the reason why bikinis, no more, greet my eye where balls once volleyed at that net while children frolicked...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, autumn, beach,
Form: Rhyme
Natures Song
I love the sound of nature's song. I wish that i could singalong. The sun will rise and birds will sing. And isn't this a gorgeous thing? That dawn chorus that comes alive. As birds awake, it's time to thrive. The...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, beautiful, beauty, bird, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Last Day of Summer
squeezed like an orange to get the last drop craving solar energy's darts of elixir extracting the last of summer vitality in a last ditch effort to caress every curve of this diverse globe meanwhile wishes and prayers are tossed freely just in...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, autumn, longing, nature, seasons,
Form: Free verse
mount snow drums Haiku
mount snow drums summer sunshine smiles golden joy...Read the rest...
Categories: dance, smile, snow, summer,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Surprise in June
Vivacious, young Adele was quite popular, for she had lots of friends; Like night's affinity with creamy stars, of joyful glitter that never ends. She was a professional pet sitter, doing so for her chums sometimes, Like the...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, animal, fun, nature, nursery
Form: Couplet
A box of early summer
An early summer air Tasted very sweet and sour They were singing a song And I was dancing along Surmising the weather Playing truth and dare Making memories everyday Youth was served in a tray Despite of storm or thunder We all...Read the rest...
Categories: summer, friendship, fun, youth,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Summer Poems

Read wonderful summer poetry on the following sub-topics: acrostic, alliteration, beautiful, beauty of, camp, end of, haiku, holiday, kids, late, love, rhyme, school, season, solstice, vacation, and more.

Definition | What is Summer in Poetry?


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