Poetry about May

Poems about May often embody themes of blossoming life, warmth, and vitality. As nature flourishes, these poems celebrate the beauty of flowers, longer days, and the joys of life. They may also reflect on themes of love and connection, capturing the essence of late spring and the transition into summer.

Poem Explorer Poetry Archives

PDF Guide

Nationality:

Themes:

Emotions:

Topics:

Form:

Genre:

"> 57/100

Home Thoughts From Abroad

by Robert Browning

In ‘Home Thoughts From Abroad,’ Robert Browning expresses a traveler’s deep longing for England, reflecting his personal sentiment and love for nature.

The mention of May in the poem signals the continued unfolding of spring in the speaker’s imagination. He does not just remember April but also anticipates May, which suggests that his connection to England includes an awareness of its seasonal rhythm. This forward-looking detail shows how the speaker’s longing stretches across time, not just space. May becomes a symbol of what is to come, reflecting both what he remembers and what he wishes he could still experience.

Oh, to be in England

Now that April's there,

And whoever wakes in England

Sees, some morning, unaware,

Home » Collection » Poems about May

Poetry about May

General

Poetry+

Discover

Useful Links

Poetry about May

Home Thoughts From Abroad

by Robert Browning

Narrow Your Search

We Look Deep into Poetry

General

Poetry+

Discover

Useful Links