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Vacation Poems | Examples of Vacation Poetry

Vacation Poems - Examples of all types of vacation poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for vacation.
Premium Member 3rd wheeling
(A Christmas vacation vignette) Lisa and I choppered onto Manhattan Island yesterday morning. We’d both felt toasted—so we took naps—and yay! We awoke recharged. Later that evening, Lisa and I were at the ‘Elsie’ Rooftop Bar, in...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, boyfriend, christmas, happiness, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Santa Makes an Early Christmas
There was Santa making his rounds ten nights early, dashing about town Neighbors...Read the rest...
Categories: christmas, humor, vacation,
Form: Couplet



Vacation Time
Pie on Fall so sweet Rare days appear where Cold, gloomy and wet And mild weather share There's four hours of sunshine Going to my home far away Sea breeze makes me feel fine I'll take my vacation anyway....Read the rest...
Categories: life, seasons, vacation,
Form: Rhyme

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On Hold
When you are away, No matter for what, Reality’s paused or on hold And waiting at home, With the mail, are the chores And the problems you need to unfold. Some you might have let wait, Others simply popped...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Swift Dorcas
Come 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...Read the rest...
Categories: beach, summer, vacation,
Form: Free verse



Miss Sweden's Summer
The 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...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, summer, vacation,
Form: Free verse
A retreat that was not
Free for all were train reserved seats, In hotel nor a well-served room, Elsewhere a crowd that always greets Us, and we returned to resume Our fate from the date left in wait, But of course, the retreat was...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member HOLIDAY LIMERICKS
Holidays come with vacation-glee As students from assignments can flee Toward freedom flight Outside classroom blight Optimizing adventurous spree. Oh, welcoming holidays with zest Our pupils feel they are very blest Praying* for grand days To enjoy great ways Not pressured by pen and...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Our Beach Vacation
Wait This can't be a mistake The morning light Is just too bright We've overslept Curled up in bed Now we must rush Gone that soothing hush Toilet flushing Teeth fast brushing Coffee churning Toast now burning Swallow fast Needs to last Stuff all over Where's the roller Switch off lights Well...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, beach, desire, dream, fun,
Form: Footle
Dream Holiday Limericks
I check to see all that I need-- Some books and my favorite tweed-- Are all in their place, My snacks in their case, Now all I got to do is read. I was on a holiday with Fred “Let’s see...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, beach, dream, funny, holiday,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Vacation
Superficial impressions, like the sunset ripple Museums, beaches, cafes by the score The phrasebook conversations with the service people Cliches in their predictable galore You’re saved from depth and filled with little pleasures The charms of tourism,...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member punked
We’re on October break, which is a 6-day weekend. For the last two weeks, everyone’s been making plans. “What do you think of Cancún?” Sunny’d asked me. “The only people going to Mexico are on the cheap...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, friend, fun, humor, new
Form: Free verse
Premium Member frozen phone on vacation
exciting days my phone is frozen i can call no one text no one email no one i am on vacation so my i-pad is at home we are looking for a phone store luckily t-mobile is two miles away surely we can find...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, technology,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mighty Mercury
Mighty Mercury Alert then aloof, snuggly warm then colder ...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, appreciation, cat, humor,
Form: Limerick
colonialists
Colonialists  They came to see conquered  plundered other nations' heritage voices of dissent hung in the breeze  The elite thought of themselves as educated Wrote learned books about stolen  statues, marble, and so on the significance of great art The pilferers became ennobled  sometimes, for...Read the rest...
Categories: vacation, africa, angst, august, best
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Vacation Poems

Definition | What is Vacation in Poetry?


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry