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Poems for Summer |
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Tempest, Act V, Scene I [Where the bee sucks, there suck I] by William Shakespeare |
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A Boat, Beneath a Sunny Sky by Lewis Carroll |
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A Boy and His Dad by Edgar Guest |
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A Green Crab's Shell by Mark Doty |
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A Lesson for This Sunday by Derek Walcott |
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A Path Between Houses by Greg Rappleye |
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After Reading Tu Fu, I Go Outside to the Dwarf Orchard by Charles Wright |
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Aftermath by Tony Connor |
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Alice at Seventeen: Like a Blind Child by Darcy Cummings |
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Anastasia & Sandman by Larry Levis |
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And You Thought You Were the Only One by Mark Bibbins |
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Arms by Richard Tayson |
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August by Algernon Charles Swinburne |
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Back Yard by Carl Sandburg |
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Bed in Summer by Robert Louis Stevenson |
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Daffy Duck In Hollywood by John Ashbery |
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Fat Southern Men in Summer Suits by Liam Rector |
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Fishing on the Susquehanna in July by Billy Collins |
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For Once, Then, Something by Robert Frost |
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Ground Swell by Mark Jarman |
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I know I am but summer to your heart (Sonnet XXVII) by Edna St. Vincent Millay |
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I see the boys of summer by Dylan Thomas |
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I, Up they soar by Inger Christensen |
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If You Get There Before I Do by Dick Allen |
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In Summer by Paul Laurence Dunbar |
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In Summer Time by Paul Laurence Dunbar |
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In the Mountains on a Summer Day by Li Po |
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Jack by Maxine Kumin |
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Jet by Tony Hoagland |
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June Light by Richard Wilbur |
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Let Birds by Linda Gregg |
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Long Island Sound by Emma Lazarus |
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Making the Bed by Burt Kimmelman |
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Midsummer by William Cullen Bryant |
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Mint by Elaine Terranova |
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Miracles by Walt Whitman |
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Muffin of Sunsets by Elaine Equi |
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My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer by Mark Strand |
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On 52nd Street by Philip Levine |
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On Summer by George Moses Horton |
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On the Grasshopper and the Cricket by John Keats |
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Poem at Thirty by Michael Ryan |
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Poem for Adlai Stevenson and Yellow Jackets by David Young |
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Psychoanalysis: An Elegy by Jack Spicer |
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Rhode Island by William Meredith |
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Sally's Hair by John Koethe |
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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (Sonnet 18) by William Shakespeare |
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Solstice by Ellen Dudley |
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Sonnet 7 [The soote season, that bud and bloom forth brings] by Petrarch |
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South by Jack Gilbert |
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Summer by Amy Lowell |
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Summer at Blue Creek, North Carolina by Jack Gilbert |
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Summer Holiday by Robinson Jeffers |
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Summer Images by John Clare |
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Summer in the South by Paul Laurence Dunbar |
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Summer Night, Riverside by Sara Teasdale |
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Summer Nights and Days by Rachel Hadas |
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Summer Past by John Gray |
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Summer Song by William Carlos Williams |
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Summer Stars by Carl Sandburg |
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Summer X-Rays by Nina Cassian |
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Swimming in the Presence of Lurid Opposition by Sawako Nakayasu |
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The Abduction by Stanley Kunitz |
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The Family Photograph by Vona Groarke |
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The Fishermen at Guasti Park by Maurya Simon |
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The Fly by William Blake |
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The Idea of Order at Key West by Wallace Stevens |
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The Last Slow Days of Summer by Phillip Lopate |
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The Philosopher in Florida by C. Dale Young |
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The Summer House by Tony Connor |
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The White Room by Charles Simic |
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They'll spend the summer by Joshua Beckman |
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This Lime Tree Bower My Prison by Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Three Songs at the End of Summer by Jane Kenyon |
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Vacation by Rita Dove |
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Vertumnal [excerpt] by Stephen Yenser |
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Vespers by Louise Glück |
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Warm Summer Sun by Mark Twain |
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Wildflower by Stanley Plumly |
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