Fifty Shades of July: 50 of the best poems about the month of July

The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar saunters into mid-summer. Temperatures rise still further. The landscape may wilt under oppressive heat but is still a spectacle of colour and structure that only Mother Nature has the resources for.

1 - Fifty Shades of July - An Introduction

2 - A July Afternoon by the Pond by Walt Whitman

3 - An Afternoon in July by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon

4 - I Saw England - July Night by Ivor Gurney

5 - A Soldiers Cemetery by John William Streets (Killed and Missi...