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Metaphor Summer Poems

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


Incandescent
noon’s furnace: asphalt shimmers; air—thick, slow—
cracks open. cicadas drill through stagnant gold.
a sprinkler’s hiccup-hiss: the pavement’s glow
un/curls in steam. the hydrant’s shout: uncontrolled.

children shriek!—a liquid...

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Categories: summer, meaningful, metaphor, poetry, symbolism,



Premium Member SUMMER JUXTAPOSITION
A SUMMER JUXTAPOSITION)

Wow…90 degrees!
Suddenly, white clouds...dark blue:
Then, steaming rain falls

...

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Categories: summer, extended metaphor, hyperbole, imagery,

pop goes the summer

grains in sunglasses,
one pops with enthusiasm—
too much heat to chill....

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Categories: metaphor, summer,

golden laughter

golden husks aglow,
laughter pops beneath the sun,
waves applaud the show....

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Categories: metaphor, sea, summer,

Premium Member SUMMER RAIN
SUMMER RAIN

God cried today
His tears fertilizing 
The womb of 
Mother Earth:

The wet smell
Of nature’s essence
Saturated the air
As moist breeze blew
Breath of new life
Into dried hopes
Wilted...

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Categories: summer, allegory, extended metaphor, high



The Evening Walk
The summer breeze lapped at my hair
Firmly yet gently lifting each strand
The warm caress of the sun
Brought happiness to my weeping skin
My lips parted as...

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© Mary Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer, allegory, conflict, emotions, feelings,

The Eternal Pine Forest, An Unofficial Love Sonnet
I love the winter, the way it whirls my breath
Away; reminds me I am alive, there's hope.
I love the ferns bejeweled in snow, the heath
As...

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© Cat Bevins  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer, beauty, body, change, extended

Petal
The Petal is a bud
That opens to a bloom
It blossoms with the Sun
On Summer afternoons

When Climate freezes Day
It’s easier for Men
To know why Petals wither...

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Categories: flower, metaphor, summer, sunshine,

end of summer stream
.

              'long the river bed
       ...

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Categories: summer, allusion, extended metaphor, romance,

Premium Member A JUXTAPOSED TREAT OF NATURE

A summer rain falling,
Fierce winds blowing hard;
Ping-pong hale pounding:-

Shortly thereafter,
The rain and wind are no more;
Sun's back...thunder roars:-

Nature can be weird,
Sharing her thunderstrom treats
On a...

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Categories: summer, 4th grade, crazy, extended

Premium Member The Breath Of Summer: Saturnian II--SCHEMATICS ONLY
A stretched gloaming tethers creation in a 
U - - U || U UUt U U - || U - X
daystar's wake ... askew parts...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer, analogy, extended metaphor,

Premium Member The Breath Of Summer: Saturnian I
A stretched gloaming tethers creation in a 
daystar's wake ... askew parts The Old Guitarist 
ebbing lambent stars strung to a yarn of spring ...

'Tis...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer, analogy, extended metaphor,

Summer Smoke
Sun’s out time to smoke my weed 
No time to plant stupid seeds 
I grow my belly  
My tongue likes jelly 
My eyes cry...

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Categories: summer, change, culture, fun, life,

Summer Heatwave
Agonizing shrieks, -lips curl, wink*
before I was weak, -savage entity
spellbound dreams, -madness deity
grotesque fusing.           ...

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Categories: summer, dark, death, deep, extended

Premium Member When Summer Is Gone
When Summer is gone, Fall enters the scene, 
Bringing with it lively, lovely hues of life -
Garish garnet gives golden leaves a stiff competition;
Brilliant brown...

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Categories: summer, autumn, life, metaphor,


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