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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.
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
Premium Member Growth
Teach love of life to just one human ~ ...Read the rest...
Categories: growth, life, love, teacher,
Form: Monoku
Ode to my Students
Tiny hands Pure hearts Silly smiles Footprint art Cheerful shrieks New found words Belly laughs Singing heard As I open up the door These are the sounds I hear And everyday it gives me a reason To have a smile stretching from ear to ear ...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, inspiration, preschool, teacher,
Form: List
Psalm 23 The Lord is my teacher
The Lord is my teacher; I shall not fail. He opens a world of possibility; He quenches my thirst and curiosity. He banishes my doubts; He leads me in paths of discovery For learning’s sake. Though I walk amidst...Read the rest...
Categories: allusion, education, teacher, wisdom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Chitter Chatter
Chitter chatter bitter batter I am trying to think Chitter Chatter Can I eat with you? I turn and growl. They leave quickly. Chitter chatter bitter batter Same story as yesterday and the day before Chitter chatter bitter batter Principal who is my boss...Read the rest...
Categories: school, student, teacher,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member THANKFUL FOR NATURE THE TEACHER
How blessed are we to have nature as our teacher although her biggest obstacle which leads to her biggest concern is how even the greatest teacher cannot teach those who are unwilling to learn. ...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, teacher, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member BUTTERFLY TEACHERS
I was out in Deborah’s garden the other day when what should catch my eye flitting from flower to flower but a monarch butterfly. A walk through Deborah’s flower garden is brimming with surprises… Like when that monarch...Read the rest...
Categories: butterfly, nature, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spring Bird
It’s a strange place for me - In my sixty-fifth spring, I find I’m up a tree, And I don’t know a thing. I’ve always got it wrong. Little birdy in my tree, Teach me with your song. So grateful I...Read the rest...
Categories: bird, teacher, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Education is Much More Challenging Now
education is more challenging now than it was twenty-five years ago Many young teachers are running from the profession They optimistially thought that children would listen and learn Many want to learn, but they cannot hear over constant...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Wonderful Show - Andaree
I am in the middle of the monologue The show is seldom a dialogue What an astute star laying it low Such talent with flow. Wow, Superb Show Don’t disturb The one class so slow As my learning cannot grow Thanks to the...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
will the real teacher's pet stand up
. whistling ...Read the rest...
Categories: allegory, sexy, spanish, teacher,
Form: Carpe Diem
A homily of homophones
Twas daybreak as this bright morn I rose Greeted at breakfast by my darling Rose A brief time together as by seven I've left Out to the garden, the street and then left Along cobbled paths where the dogs...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whisper
'My mum will not speak above a low whisper in public because she doesn't want to draw attention to herself.' Richard C. Armitage "Whisper, we're in church," my momma tells me. "Please momma, let me be." I only wanted...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, boy, children, environment, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Trance of The Zebra
Allow the rain Hunt for berries Echoes cast our shadows Accept the start Deduce the summer nights Lemon scented mead Initiate the Eclipse Escape the Bunker Silver snow storms with warm shelter Protect the youth Educate society in past innovations Allow for Patience and Understanding Create...Read the rest...
Categories: teacher, cool, creation, inspirational, leadership,
Form: Acrostic

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