Summer, the seasons between spring and autumn, comprising in the Northern Hemisphere the warmest months of the year: June, July, and August. The period of finest development, perfection, or beauty previous to any decline. The summer of life.
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Victoria Erickson
Victoria Erickson: American author, poet, and founder of world-renowned creative writing workshops and immersions. The scope of Victoria’s writing work runs wide from energy healing using the tool of written language to international poetry retreats to hundreds of online creative workshops teaching thousands of students how to find their “genius” in writing and flow state.… Lees verder Victoria Erickson
Diana Ackerman
Smell brings to mind a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells detonate softly in our memory like poignant land mines hidden under the weedy mass of years.
Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
I don’t know about you, but August is still an important chapter in summer’s novel. Don’t let your August be four weeks of feeling sad that fall is right around the corner.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette: (Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, 28 January 1873 – Paris, 3 August 1954). French writer. She wrote under her surname Colette, with no first name or initials. Those late August mornings smelt of autumn from daybreak ’till the hour when the sun-baked earth allowed the cool sea breezes to drive back the then less heavy aroma of… Lees verder Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury: (August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012). American author and screenwriter. One of the most celebrated 20th-century American writers, he worked in a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and realistic fiction. Bradbury is best known for his novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and his short-story collections The Martian Chronicles… Lees verder Ray Bradbury
Anna Scott
The weather is great, and the sun is always out in August.
Roy T. Bennett
Robert T. (Bob) Bennett: (February 8, 1939 – December 6, 2014). American attorney, CPA, and political executive who was the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party from 1988 to 2009 and again in 2012 and 2013. Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a… Lees verder Roy T. Bennett
Victor Nekrasov
August was nearly over. The month of apples and falling stars, the last carefree month for the school children.
Denise Levertov
Breathe the sweetness that hovers in August.