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fire island nighthis swimmer's beauty
lifeguard oceanic dance
fire island night...
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Categories:
summer, 12th grade, beach, beauty,
Form: Haiku
From Barbados With LoveTake me Samantha
I beg you,
to your flourishing abode
within the idyllic shores of
Barbados.
To the smoothened sands
of the placid beaches of
Bathsheba, for our
deep romantic adventure
and ecstatic surfing.
A split second with you
in the land of the flying fish,
would...
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Categories:
love, romance, summer,
Form: Free verse
Swift DorcasCome with me to the
meadows and enjoy
the bucolic life
of the unruffled
landscapes, amidst the
low hills by the cosy pool,
where we will bask in
the summer sun.
We will have a summer
vacation date that will
leave indelible prints
in our transient...
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Categories:
beach, summer, vacation,
Form: Free verse
Miss Sweden's SummerThe moderate warmth,
and its attendant
humid air,
rising mild temperatures
on smoothened sands.
Tilting towards the warm
showers of the tropical sun,
and basking on the tranquil
beach, I enjoy a sunbath.
With my sunscreen lotion,
applied gently on my soft
and beautifully tanned
Scandinavian skin,
I...
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Categories:
beauty, summer, vacation,
Form: Free verse
Just Last Hour
Just last hour, an effortlessly blue sky
dared me to surmise that
never again would chill winds whip
up leaves from...
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Categories:
change, imagery, summer, winter,
Form: Imagism
The Fall Of The Spring And Summer FlowersThe sun disappears much, much later, an hour later to be exact.
This translates into having more daylight and a longer afternoon,
To watch the strolling peacocks in the park, and to have more fun
Admiring the baby...
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Categories:
summer, autumn, beautiful, beauty, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Traitorous Eye by Charles d’Orleans translationFrench poems by Charles d’Orleans in modern English translations by Michael R. Burch
Traitorous Eye
by Charles d’Orleans
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Traitorous eye, what’s new?
What lewd pranks do you have in view?
Without civil warning, you spy,
And...
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Categories:
summer, death, fear, grave, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Chaucer Translation: Welcome SummerWelcome, Summer
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Now welcome, Summer, with your sun so soft,
since you’ve banished Winter with her icy weather
and driven away her long nights’ frosts.
Saint Valentine, in the heavens aloft,
the songbirds...
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Categories:
heaven, sky, song, summer,
Form: Roundel
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....
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Categories:
summer, sun, winter,
Form: Etheree
Lasting Summerbutterfly 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
...
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Categories:
summer, bird, flower, nature, nice,
Form: Haiku
summersSUMMERS
DAYS ARE WRONG
WITH HOT HEAT AND SWEAT
DO YOU LIKEIT..........
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Categories:
summer, 10th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Haiku
Categories:
summer, allusion, extended metaphor, romance,
Form: Epyllion
Categories:
summer, allusion, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Romanticism
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...
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Categories:
fun, giggle, love, summer,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
How to prepare for Summer reading classes in FloridaSummer 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...
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Categories:
summer, america, confidence, dream, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
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?
Poems Related to Summer
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