Penny's Poetry Blog

from Diego de Montilla LIV And often to a grotto did he hie      Which in a lone and distant forest stood, Just like a wood-nymph...

Long Island Sound I see it as it looked one afternoon In August,— by a fresh soft breeze o’erblown. The swiftness of the tide, the ligh...

from The Twelve Months August (From the German) Gerda Arendt, Apple tree in field,  Ehrenbach (detail).  Public domain ,  Wikimedia Com...

August Sun-hardened earth waits panting for the first crack of thunder, ~~ George J. Dance, 2007 from  Doggerel, and other doggerel ,  2...

The Summer Shower      Before the stout harvesters falleth the grain,      As when the strong storm-wind is reaping the plain;      And lo...

from The Island Evening An August evening, Pale-blue and silver and the moon ahead, And the canoe, if you should turn it westward, Gla...

August Moon (To F.S.) In the smooth grey heaven is poised the pale half moon And sheds on the wide grey river a broken reflection. Ou...