Summer Haiku Poems

trimming donkey feet
summer sun behind rain clouds
I call with carrots

Michelle Holland Read poem →

meadow exhales heat
sluggish warm-bellied cows graze
lazy summer morn

Christa Planko Read poem →

Summer flowers grow
Feeling green grass underneath
Stars dot fading skies

Tyler Graham Read poem →

summer's construction
intricate origami
wasps' paper palace

Julie Sharp Emmons Read poem →

stained glass dragonfly
in the lightness in the darks
longing for true spring

Jackie Maugh Robinson Read poem →

Indian Summer
Laburnum blossoms shower
A golden carpet

Vyomi Malik Read poem →

Sunlight vanishes
Ripe pears sway like jade earrings
Sullen summer storm

Karen Morris Read poem →

sharp August north wind
tastes Aberdeen's North Sea beach
waits for November

Susan Gardner Read poem →

Sunlight permeates
Cicadas echo in song
Snake basks in the heat

Julie Dickson Read poem →

sky of pink and green
indian summer arrives
on silent warm feet

Ronald Jones Read poem →

Twisturn august trees
in sorrowful ageless time;
night is eloquent

Barbara Graham Read poem →

the summer solstice -
summiting the highest peak
in my neighborhood

Bruce Feingold Read poem →

new life, my first son
your eyes mirror the heavens
spring, summer now fall

Zachary Malone Read poem →

Devastating news
A man leaving through the door
Goodbye to summer

Robert James Read poem →

a boy, his skullcap
a Muslim girl paints his face
during summer camp

Kent Neal Read poem →

weathered flower box
hydrangea's delicate fade
summer's acquiesce

Patricia Rossi Read poem →

Humidity wafts
slowly, lazily, freely
through this August day

Phyllis Klein Read poem →

Her bearded iris
reblooming in the summer
exotic purple

Lorraine Cipriano Read poem →

empty rural road
cloudless moonless summer night
the Milky Way shines

Kent Mcquillen Read poem →

A single rose bud
quenched by a noon Summer storm
opens at midnight.

Val Dube Read poem →

Summer nostalgia;
the dull shine of beaten tin;
my mother's kitchen.

John Mueller Read poem →

Sleepy summer squash
lounge upon yellow grasses
farmers till soft soil.

Donny Barilla Read poem →

Cicadas singing
Trees sweating sweet aroma
Bathing in the sun

Tasha Gehling Read poem →

sickness is certain
he dances on, blooming as
a rose in summer

Natalia Malesa Read poem →

Looking south, ducks call.
Sighing, trees release summer:
Fluttering leaf falls.

Evan Guilford-blake Read poem →

The tractor yearning
through hot Leelanau summer
the pull of gold stalks.

Liam Strong Read poem →

framed in shades of blue
billowing white taffeta
summer's midday sky

Patricia Rossi Read poem →

ripples sway the boat
dragonflies swarm my bobber
hoping for a bite

Rachel Zempel Read poem →

Late summer sun warms
tomato is turning red
earth spins and wobbles

Terez Peipins Read poem →

Warm summer breezes
memories of three sisters
calmness before storm

Susan Gentry Read poem →

Snow-white butterfly
Floats by on a summer breeze
Slowly melts away

Rowland Hill Read poem →

Two storks and a cat
Linens drying on the line
Summer on the farm

Joseph J Kozma Read poem →

Summer rain spatter
Unsettled dusky maiden.
Parasol resort.

Rob J Mann Read poem →

Bitter autumn wind
Sinks teeth into summer's end.
Leaves visibly flinch.

Rob J Mann Read poem →

late summer drowses
a country cemetery
gravestones forgotten

Bill Dimichele Read poem →

soft summer breezes
lilies nod so politely
jets roar overhead

Mary R. P. Schutter Read poem →