Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


SUMMER by PHILIP LEVINE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: AT OX BOW BEACH, THE AUGUST SUN A RAKE
Last Line: And waited for the sun to fix its stare
Subject(s): LAKES; POOLS; PONDS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=27282



Home: PoetryExplorer.net