some summery summaries…<\/p>\n
a cloudburst of wing-surges flurried around a fiery door lamp late at night…
\nin a nocturnal revival wake-up call for wayward moths that saw the light!…<\/p>\n
a puddle of raindrops drifted downhill then hid in a playground’s crevice…
\nhoping the sky didn’t dry it up so it could stay and watch kids play tennis!…<\/p>\n
a drive-in theater fueled the cool with new full-feature movie previews…
\nit paid extra for upcoming cold winter films to lower the heat index value!…<\/p>\n
a swimming hole down in the boondocks got called out for no good reason…
\nso teens planted tall bushes around it last fall to secretly swim this season!…<\/p>\n
kids started driving and soon a tire swing slid off of its rope of loneliness…
\nrolling into a garage for a wheel rim and a future carload of hopefulness!…<\/p>\n
a home plate mumbled as a fastball flew past just a hair above its head…
\n“i wish i could wear a helmet too or be a cy young trophy’s plate instead!”…<\/p>\n
a pair of sneakers led a covert mission to deliver a surprise party gift…
\nbut the loafers on their feet idled too long and arrived after everyone left!…<\/p>\n
endless tons of busy creek water scouted downstream for a merge ahead…
\nthey’d been on the go for miles now and were hoping to find a riverbed!…<\/p>\n
some tall grass wanted to wear a ponytail and hated if a mower came near…
\nits wish granted when a horse’s tail landed on it just before it disappeared!…<\/p>\n
a postcard reclining in a tourist trap shop was scared stiff of flying air mail…
\nso it slid inside a harbor map and stowed away on a party boat’s cozy sail!…<\/p>\n
a porch swing invited some night owls to drop by for a moonlight ride…
\nfeathers flew as a fox hopped up and rocked those hoots into overdrive!…<\/p>\n
a sandbox sat giggling as toys and shovels kept tickling its grainy innards…
\nto dig roads for autos attending all sand races that run thru’ dusty fingers!…<\/p>\n
a merry-go-round lost its balance as a sliding board feared its own height…
\nand when a swing set suddenly got seasick it told the kids to go fly a kite!…<\/p>\n
a hot dog went along to find some shade as a cold front behind it formed…
\n’twas down a mouth that a hot dog found the closest port before a storm!… <\/p>\n
the kids kept hoping for a tree house but the yard only held a few saplings…
\nso they built a crude open greenhouse for new seedlings happily adapting!…<\/p>\n
a red strawberry under its leafy cap spied a few others too green to choose…
\n“don’t fret if you get left behind as there’s still a chance your seeds’ll root!”…<\/p>\n
three buddies just left an open-air theater after watching a brand new play…
\nbut they tried to tie it into older scripts and so it became a guessing game!…<\/p>\n
“please go pick those berries by hand or who knows how they’ll end up?!”…
\n“but i just built a quicker berry-picker so why isn’t that good enough!?”…<\/p>\n
a bottom line got asked if a usual crowd was still beating around the bush…
\n“yes indeed and they’re into more branches so i’ve yet to even feel a push!”…<\/p>\n
their ears spent a winter all cooped up in a mode of hanging on every word…
\nsummer hoped to free up minds to realize the value of things left unheard!…<\/p>\n
kids tried to play follow-the-leader but they only knew hide-and-go-seek…
\nso they created a new game called find-where-their-shadows-will-meet!… <\/p>\n
after a playground’s carnival the kids said how well they did as participants…
\n“i nailed a headstand!… i nailed a handstand!… i nailed a lemonade stand!”…<\/p>\n
tree limbs sway in a wind’s seesaw rhythm as birds feel it too and zoom in…
\nthey harmonize in barbershop style as drumbeat warble tones also tune in!…<\/p>\n
a new think-and-swim pool for noggins delighted in its depth for mindsets…
\nfrom deep dives into one’s own head to splashing around in a shallow end!…<\/p>\n
summer night’s breath lulls a forest into a mesmerizing aura of tranquility…
\nits stillness thrives in being fully alive as trees hiddenly open up so vividly!…<\/p>\n
their annual picnic brought back its liberating race for opening-up-a-mind…
\nbut due to self-inflicted conditional obstacles no one crossed a finish line!…<\/p>\n
kids try to block waves on a late summer’s day as foam rises upon a shore…
\nhoping to keep a sand castle dry ’til they feel a tide they didn’t see before!…<\/p>\n
a midday moon made a bet with the sun that it’d soon shine even brighter!…
\nin on it too a few clouds move around as heat’s loose change feels lighter!…<\/p>\n
imagination painted a beat-the-heat scene in brushstrokes of a suggestion…
\n‘a dog day’s tail is a hand fan wagging to’n’fro in a cool-headed direction!’…<\/p>\n
while busy wet-wading a few guys saw their loose creels of fish float away…
\nso they cast from a bank as pails of water soon held plentiful fins that day!…<\/p>\n
a night opens its eyelids wide enough for a view of the stars and the moon…
\nit soon sees that its own darkness can’t keep the light from shining thru’!… <\/p>\n
fireflies sprinkle a fast dazzling blaze as they flash their belly-side lanterns…
\nfor a beacon burst in all lengths and shapes creating spellbinding patterns!…<\/p>\n
feet plunge their toes into rain puddles splashing up fun to soak the knees…
\nhappy feeling cool water rinse away a day\u2019s heat thru\u2019 spontaneous sprees!…<\/p>\n
a mountain of clouds delights a hot evening with its puffy snow-like slopes…
\nit drifts around for a scorched open sky that might need a floating lifeboat!…<\/p>\n
kids at a summer camp asked a cabin advisor if they could make the rules…
\n“only if your do’s and don’ts won’t get me fired before the start of school!”…<\/p>\n
at a port all the crew on deck savored a unique style of tunes sailing the air…
\nlike a melodic kaleidoscope thru’ neat lyrics and notes for any ears to hear!…<\/p>\n
a water pot sat by a night-blooming garden bed ready to sprinkle a shower…
\nout poured its darkest drops ever seen from wetted leaves of a sunflower!…<\/p>\n
a kid dared friends not to use any hands and carry their ball across a creek…
\nso a walkway span soon became a ball’s footbridge by playing flying feet!…<\/p>\n
under the sun as a backstroke swims laps over the eye lashes in any splash…
\nlight can feature many angles of sight among its vaster flashes of contrast!…<\/p>\n
swing seats asked a lively wind for a kickstart in a motionless predicament…
\nhoping a ghostly-like swaying might just lift kids away from a park bench!…<\/p>\n
an inner breeze sails like wings on a wave gliding smoothly inside the soul…
\na stream of vibes roaming thru’ eternity’s ocean while on a summer stroll!…<\/p>\n
and…<\/p>\n
warm wishes’ll bloom all summer long for music singing thru’ the parks!…
\nas rings of truth and roots of love complete the soul and keep the heart!…<\/p>\n
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(s’more to tuck in)… \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
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(a know-it-all declared… “i’ve laughed more while reading war and peace!”…
\na know-it-less asked… “so where did you read this all needs to be funny?”)…<\/p>\n
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