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Short Poems About Summerin twelve lines or fewer
One-screen poems about summer — short enough to take in at a glance, long enough to mean what they say. Hand-filtered to twelve lines or fewer, drawn from the public-domain canon, sequenced by date.
- Short poems
- 20
- All poems in theme
- 109
- Indexed poets
- 0
§03 The index
Every poem in this theme
- 01
A MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY, ASTROPHEL, A CHANNEL PASSAGE AND OTHER POEMS.
Algernon Charles Swinburne—PD - 02
A MODERN ECLOGUE.
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 03
AUGUST
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 04
AUGUST, 1810.
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 05
BIVOUAC ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE.
Walt Whitman—PD - 06
Compare _Al Fresco_, lines 34-39:
James Russell Lowell—PD - 07
FIRST SCHOLAR.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 08
Hangbird: The oriole, so called from its hanging nest; one of
James Russell Lowell—PD - 09
JOSEPH.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 10
JULY
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 11
JUNE
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 12
Like an outpost of winter: The cold, gloomy castle stands in
James Russell Lowell—PD - 13
NATHANAEL.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 14
ODE XIII. TO THE BANDUSIAN FOUNTAIN.
Horace—PD - 15
PHILIP.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 16
RAIN.
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 17
So he tossed ... in scorn: This is the turning-point of the
James Russell Lowell—PD - 18
THALASSIUS
Algernon Charles Swinburne—PD - 19
The crows flapped, etc.: Suggestive of the quiet, heavy flight
James Russell Lowell—PD - 20
YEAR THAT TREMBLED AND REEL'D BENEATH ME.
Walt Whitman—PD