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Teacher Poems | Examples of Teacher Poetry

Teacher Poems - Examples of all types of teacher poetry to share and read. This list of teacher poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of teacher poetry. This list of works about teacher is an excellent resource for examples on how to write teacher poems.
Premium Member From Loving My Job to Glad to Make my Escape
I loved my school counseling job Loved it, loved it, loved it. Until they moved me to another school part time. One weeksschool A - my home school. The next week school B- a school that loves me,...Read the rest...
Categories: school, teacher,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member stamping and stomping into kindergarten
Kindergarten students in Miss G’s class rushed right in Clapping, smiling, stamping, tromping, stomping, laugh’n. They loved that she had transformed their door into a gingerbread house. One of them began chanting “not a creature was stirring, not...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Couplet
Rush Hour
I run to my next class with industrious speed, I have to make it before the bell Damn it, my car broke down the day before the deadline, what the hell I leap my body through the...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, anxiety, funny, homework, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Unsung School Bell
~*~*~*~*~ ~*~*~*~*~ ~*~*~*~*~ ...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, appreciation, education, growing up,
Form: Ottava rima
Why I became a Poet
Beyond dry facts, a muse awakens bright, Poetry's embrace, where hidden feelings write. My teacher's heart finds solace in the rhyme, Inspiring minds to soar beyond fading time. Language, my brush, paints worlds for all to...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, celebration, creation, nature, poems,
Form: Personification



Typical Destiny
In the journey of life, when paths seem unclear, Take up the book, let wisdom appear. With stick in hand, carve your own way, Through challenges and trials, come what may. Luck may falter, but faith holds strong, With pen...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, beautiful, books, confidence, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How can she be normal
School teacher with a cup of tea on her chin Tries to look normal said my cousin Finn But how can she? Asked momma with a grin. Normal women do not wear cups of tea on their chin. Maybe...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Pops
D•isciplinarian and teacher extraordinaire A man after God's own heart who is strict but fair D•idn't go to college but he has a shed load of knowledge D•oesn't have millions in the bank but he's far...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, appreciation, blessing, dad, education,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Being a Robotics Team Sponsor
But where is he? Asked the assistant team leader with panic in his voice. He was looking for the competition sponsor, Mr. Larry Royce. The seventh grade team was snickering, but not helpful yet. They knew that their...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Teacher's Star Student
Star Student Compliant Follows rules Tries to be perfect Non risktaker Brown noser Teacher’s Star ...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Rictameter
Premium Member guess how many points we got
teacher who got stuck with six wild boys on robotics team came up to ask Guess how many points we got on the very first task? I know she is a bit looney, but I like her...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Preschool Teachers Know What to Say
"please sit on your sitzfleisches,"the 4th grade teacher said Preschoolers do not understood German, so they continued to stand "Sit on your hindquarters!" This was stated a bit louder. The kids stared at her, still not understanding. "Your haunches,...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Light Verse
First Poems
Nanna traces finger-rhymes around my hand: tickling poems. Pictures in my sister’s book speak poetry, and I want her book to be mine. Miss Fernside points to words beside her drawings on the easel; I love Miss Fernside. First...Read the rest...
Categories: child, grandmother, poems, teacher,
Form: Free verse
Silence - advice from a teacher
Make noise, be loud, bold, let your voice be heard; don’t be a wallflower, we have enough of those already, the world needs leaders; you are soft spoken, don’t let dismissal by others of your quiet tone...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, anxiety, school, stress, student,
Form: Free verse
Lost but Lessoning
The lost Wonderland Made me break down all at once, But I learnt what’s real....Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, dream, fantasy, imagination, life,
Form: Senryu

Specific Types of Teacher Poems

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Book: Shattered Sighs