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THE END OF SUMMER, a poem by Shannon Georgia Schaubroeck, USA Other Sonnets Poems Other Summer Poems DUAL CATEGORY THIS POET COUNTRIES Categories: Sonnets Poems & Summer Poetry Viewed 19857 times Author: Shannon Georgia Schaubroeck, USA Share Poem THE END OF SUMMER The summer days are fading, as they must From endless hours to short and fleeting light The bird's once bright, immortal tune, now cries A melancholy aura to the dusk The children fiercely climb, and dream, and race Before their wild and unchained days depart And yet beneath the zeal lies a half heart For there isn't time, there's only enough space The sun seems low, a hazy orange sphere Now reminiscing sweetly of the days When endlessly before you summer lay And as in the deep, crimson dusk you stir Your soul joins with the birds in wistful brood Crying for lost summer days, for childhood Click to purchase Print 78355 0 Other Author Poems THE BOYSENBERRIES THE DANCE OF LIFE Recent Site Documents What type of Valentine do you wish to have? 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Australia 10/29/2009 9:23:39 PM keda wow,, denmark 8/28/2009 6:59:52 PM Bill Walker Dear Shannon, I loved your poem, I posted it on my Facebook page with full credit to you of course. I think it is a wonderful poem at it captures the feelings and thoughts about the end of a beautiful summer. USA - Whitsett, North Carolina. (old guy) 8/28/2009 1:52:55 PM Jim and Pat Brennan Shannon, your poem really touches a cord. It's so poignant how you link the feelings of our lost childhood and the end of summer. Thank you. We shared it with friends and look forward to reading mor eof your poems. USA 8/27/2009 2:49:54 PM tehee dis is good. unkonwn 8/19/2009 1:18:54 AM Maria So verrry true! I love it! Fantastico! Cleveland, Ohio U.S.A. 8/13/2009 11:31:18 AM cong 89 i like the poem but too hard to understand SIN 5/28/2009 9:02:33 PM Travis I absolutely love your poem! It reminds me of my days in summer vacaion. I might just have to share this with a couple of my classmates for a project. U.S.A. 3/1/2009 6:13:42 PM shannon. cool. united states!! 1/30/2009 12:17:05 PM candracar272 This is a wonderful poem! ^ ^ I needed to bring a famous sonnet to school for English, and this is wonderful! Don't worry; it was to SEARCH for one, not MAKE one of your own. The class will enjoy hearing this! Keep up the awesome work! USA 1/12/2009 9:38:39 PM pikachu fantastic... philippines 12/12/2008 11:27:38 PM i like it!!!!!!!!! and it's very deep 12/10/2008 6:50:57 PM SEAN Best poem ever written. It's totally awesome!! NEW YORK 12/9/2008 5:36:18 PM Marcia Schechinger A lovely poem, Shannon!! Singing the beauty of summer :) USA 6/17/2008 12:51:49 AM daily news just the the best poem ever read. u.s 6/16/2008 9:03:39 PM rhonda Beautifull united states 4/29/2008 4:41:42 PM Becca Nice poem, it really captures the image of when summer days are going quickly and ending. Good job Canada 3/9/2008 12:18:21 PM thelma Lovely write Shannon. Now reminiscing sweetly of the days When endessly before you summer lay Crying for lost summerdays, for childhood. Great poem. australia 12/5/2007 10:30:17 PM Jade it is about summer! united states 12/5/2007 9:38:28 PM Calvin What is this poem about? Australia 10/25/2007 9:02:20 AM Calvin Hey, can you please tell me what this poem is about? Australia 10/25/2007 9:01:39 AM i need info for a project usa 9/4/2007 7:04:01 PM lauren it was reallygood, i liked it USA 5/30/2007 8:13:36 AM     Send this poem to your Friends and Family           Use the following form to support the author by sending this poem to your friends, family and co-workers. Each time that you forward this poem to another friend of yours, the poet will earn marketing credits to get their poem pages displayed even more on the Internet.    Your Name:    Friend's Email:    Note:         Have this poem read to you by one of our Poets! 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