• Mon. Oct 20th, 2025

Absolutely! Cooling off at the river on a hot summer day is such a refreshing and enjoyable experience. Here’s a poetic reflection on the great time spent at the river:

Title: River’s Refreshing Embrace

Verse 1:

Beneath the summer’s scorching blaze, We seek the river’s cool embrace.
Crystal waters, shimmering and clear, A sanctuary from the heat’s fierce leer.

Chorus:

Oh, the river’s gentle flow, a soothing melody, Whispering secrets of tranquillity.
Laughter echoes off the river’s banks, As we dive into its welcoming ranks.

Verse 2:

Barefoot on pebbled shores we stand, Feeling the river’s touch, so grand.
Swirling currents dance around, Carrying worries away without a sound.

Bridge:

Shaded by ancient trees, we find reprieve, Nature’s bounty, a gift we receive.
Splashing, swimming, in joyful glee, With friends and loved ones, wild and free.

Outro:

As the sun begins its slow descent, Memories of this day, forever content.
Grateful for this river’s cooling grace, A perfect refuge, in summer’s embrace.

This poetic reflection captures the joy and rejuvenation of spending a great time at the river, highlighting the refreshing escape it provides from the summer heat and the bond shared with nature and loved ones.

By Chikomo Patsika

Veteran communicator Chikomo Patsika is a seasoned sub editor and premium International Production Journalist. Chiki's interests lie in news (design and management), events, reggae dancehall music, lifestyle and general politics. He is a respected events planner and founder of Zimbabweans In Port Elizabeth

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