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Solstice Summer Poems

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


Summer Solstice 2025
Summer Solstice 2025

Friday, June twentieth
at 10:42 Post Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. 

This demarcates
most daylight hours of the year 
for...

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Categories: summer, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,



Premium Member Pretty Hands Maigc 9
A pair of pretty hands with precision 
shoot daft sunshine-filled sparks. 
Her heated strut creates a collision 
between what’s frozen and a wildfire. 
Lightning rod...

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Categories: magic, seasons, summer, sunshine,

Premium Member Time Preferences
A Solar trims the Earth's waistline,
while Polars bare all the segments,
Springing up those northern steppes leans sublime,
the Vernal Equinox presents,
then, on March 20th, it will...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: autumn, seasons, spring, summer,

Premium Member Solstices

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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...

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Categories: summer, sun, winter,

Premium Member Whispers Of Autumn
Beneath the sunset snug upon blue hills
the stalks of corn a standing army gold   
but long, their shadows fall like swords that stills
a...

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Categories: summer, age, autumn, life, loss,



Premium Member Newfoundland Summer
Of all the seasons, summer has the slowest pace;
days of sun and relaxation, days of grace;
a chance to unwind from the rat race,
a chance to...

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© Jim Healey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer,

Summericks
As boy I loved summer for holidays
Notwithstanding its sweltering hot days,
In youth I found it good--
It strips all nearly nude,
Now when I’m old, it matters...

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Categories: humor, summer,

Premium Member Solstice Full Moon
Have you ever seen the brightest summer full moon so soon
In the half-overcast sunset long after a fine afternoon.
Shifting cloudy sky darkens as I walk...

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Categories: summer, beautiful, imagery, moon, nature,

The Daily Star Thursday issue
The Daily Star Thursday issue...

announces Summer Solstice 2024
regarding purr ray zing planetary earthlings
paying obeisance to god/goddess of the sun 
Thursday, June twentieth
at 4:51 Post Meridian
Eastern...

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Categories: summer, anniversary, beauty, celebration, june,

Premium Member Summer Quatrains
Summer Quatrains – Swap Quatrains 6-19-24
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Summer Quatrains

Silk ribbons of ice melt into wellsprings
With jubilant serenades, heartfelt,
Frozen heartbeats freed from rime flow on wings
Into wellsprings silk...

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Categories: change, life, nature, summer,

Premium Member Lament For Summer
The summer solstice
in years past so much welcomed...
now there's foreboding:
soaring temps, wildfires, drought...
idyllic days are numbered....

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© Jim Healey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summer, angst, nature,

July Will Come Again
He’s left me as Fall fell
He’s taken Spring and Summer 
I'm stuck here in Winter
Arctic wolves hunt my mind 
The dark vices come for me
Here...

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Categories: summer, absence, december, longing, seasons,

Premium Member Summer Minstrels and Songsters
Summer Minstrels and Songsters

Crickets
Summer songsters
Music of the night
Back porch lullabies, serenade
Singers

Newborn
Cicadas buzz
Yawn and stretch in warm sun
Bright eyes see magnolia trees
Minstrels

Summer
Fireflies twinkle
Magic song of stars
Like...

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Categories: song, sound, summer,

Premium Member Radiant Blistering Summer Heated Waves-
 Climate summer shifts solstice wind burn sees
Time earliest sunrise and sunset breaths 
 Radiant hot temp blistering heats weaves
 Happens longest days the years...

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Categories: summer, analogy, appreciation, august, july,

Premium Member Summer Afternoons
summer afternoons

hot breath of summer
 even the dark shadows sweat ~
  solstice stupor

sweltering doldrums
 heat waves rise on sallow breaths ~
  only the...

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Categories: summer, weather,


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