Summer Sunshine Poems

peach sun has come back
long hours of rain and thunder
hummingbird plunder

hued blooms gather with
the stunning jeweled wonder
stained rite of summer

noon pause for orange
and backwards flight...

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Winter time is weary
                 The birds are calling Spring
Listen...

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The melody you hear at sea.
The bird you see, flying free.
The sun shining through.
The grass shimmering beneath you....

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Awoken before dawn by rooster call
To greet the day from my rocking chair
‘Twas the purest morning of them all
Something special filled the air

Noble gases became...

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It's where we found our thrill,
up there on Whimberry Hill,
though I complained,
that it might rain,
and said there was a chill.

You said that it was fine,
the...

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There once was a snowman named Ray
Who dreamed of a tropical bay
He packed his sunscreen
And flew to the scene
But melted as soon as he lay


*I...

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Non-working floor fan 
windows with non-working screens 
wet spot on love seat...

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Screaming into the spirit,
	In whispers, sentimental,
Risking all the dreams, the hopeful
Grace in gentle colors, hues of light
Softly echoing across the summer skies.

Erasing the moon and...

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His voice has a face;
It has features of its own.
It gazes deep into my eyes
and delves deep into my soul.

His voice is a smooth ocean...

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lost in gold glamour
hammock trees whisper green breeze
lotus color sprees

a warm noon warning
of soon tangerine caress
dragonfly's address

swinging sage summer
June beauties in lemon squeeze
saffron memories...

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I was a world famous fashion designer, and quite enraptured with the new,
Like first caress of pink, peach dawn light, smiling at the full moon's...

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Oh, for Summer days of youth
                   ...

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Where dreams sit, in the moments just before a smile – in the hesitance just before a word – in the memory who holds so...

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The three poetry forms used are haiku, tanka and sijo.


whirling in daisies
multicolored blooms in hair
summertime affair

Caressing petals
Light steps frolic in beauty
as breezes chase blooms.
Raspberry days...

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Roses in gold sheen
glinting fire at hot June noon
Sun washed garden blooms
Sparkling city paved in gold
in scents of summer so old 
...

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