Summer Haiku Poems

Vibrating membranes,
Cicada's chirring tymbals
Mimic tinnitus

Nelson Hard Read poem →

stack-stone flower box
summer's lease drifting away -
first crisp yellow leaf

William Manion Read poem →

Before winters cull
And the fallen are forgot
Summer sounds farewell

Stephen Horrocks Read poem →

late summer twilight
far across this empty lake
two or three voices

Sean O'connor Read poem →

Intensity, Break.
Fourteen years of summer nights
Riding on one word.

Shelby Gilliam Read poem →

Pastoral mornings
Glare of summer afternoons
Cool refreshing nights

Bruce Levine Read poem →

backlit morning sun
translucent beryl green sky
sultry summer heat

Bill Melton Read poem →

Rough water, summer
Spring. The splashing of children.
Tanning old women.

Connor Bjotvedt Read poem →

wind swept summer storm
dogwood tree in full blossom
pink petal cascade

Patricia Rossi Read poem →

Summer visitor
Sipping juicy clementines
Verdant feathers hum

Vyomi Malik Read poem →

pollinators buzz
rhododendron blooms ablaze
summer coming soon

Kent Mcquillen Read poem →

Sudden gusts of wind
Portend a Summer downpour
Lightning splits an oak

Maria Depaul Read poem →

Match stick; sand paper
Scrape together, spark, and flame
A kiss in summer

Beverly Green Read poem →

Muggy summer air
Any thought of breeze is stalled
Trees dream of swaying

Julie Dickson Read poem →

female attraction
incessant male mating choir
cicada debut

Susan Gentry Read poem →

night blooming jasmine
savors silky, hushed moonlight
scents soft summer nights

Dianne Moritz Read poem →

one sweet gardenia
bursts forth this late March morning
promising summer

Jody Larson Read poem →

A budding flower
Born of callous sunlight's eye
Bearing august fruit

Clare Brown Read poem →

Two sharp blasts of wind,
Bringing fierce chills to the bones,
Summer is long gone.

Jerry G. Ianni Read poem →

Moonbeams shimmer soft
Cicadas serenade dawn
Warm breeze caresses

Chasity Gaines Read poem →

Scent of mown fescue,
crescendo of cicadas,
my childhood wakens.

Eric Brestel Read poem →

starry sky above
whippoorwills and crickets sing
summer in concert

Nells Wasilewski Read poem →

Dreaming of summer
Clouds bring the bite of winter
Ice cold kitten toes

Rex Brien Read poem →

another summer
early mornings and late nights
half my life is gone

Peggy Landsman Read poem →

cumulus clouds stalk
lupine's sun soaking petals
summer memory

Corinna German Read poem →

grey noise of airplane
deep green cicada night song
synesthetic air

Adele Wegner Read poem →

perfect black berries
red hollyhocks and cherries
summer sun's children

Ingrid Bruck Read poem →

A summer ago
Echos of humming bees waltzed
Around my hushed mind

Maricela Rosas Read poem →

babbling summer creek
floating leaf with clever ant
must have surfing bug

Mia Middonte Read poem →

At vigil, a bird,
young, stands over his fallen
mother. Summer weeps.

Helen Dano Read poem →

Blossom to blossom
Swallowtail flaunts her beauty.
Summer flirtation.

Katelyn Thomas Read poem →

summer afternoon
tree and pond on lonely field
sky like baldachin

Melissa Laussmann Read poem →

heavy summer air
thick with rain wanting to fall
my plants love you so

Jodie Brown Read poem →

Heads hung in sorrow
knowing summer has ended
row of sunflowers

Andrew Sibbald Read poem →

wooden bench, slats grayed
warped by summer sun and rain
our sanctuary

Jody Larson Read poem →

Long summer of love
Beatles wail about Pepper
I'm born premature

Michael Salpeter Read poem →