School Acrostic Poems

Summer dims down in search of cold weather
Elements shifting and changing the mood
People spend more time inside together
Time to prepare for winters attitude
Evening now starts...

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September falls within the best of times.
Elections nearing, campaigns underway; 
Predictions, weather-wise for cooler climes.
Thus teachers, teens and toddlers break from play
Ere education calls their...

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Summer is over; kids are back at school;
Everyone is thankful for the cool nights.
People are beginning to drain their pool,
Thankful, there are no more mosquito...

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September, once, in golden days of youth, 
Enduring boredom left by summer fun,
Perchance, 'twas time, and yes, it was in truth,
To go to school again,...

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Ginger was the foster teen I met at the school bus stop 
In spite of her burns she was so beautiful and strong
Never forgot her...

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One of the most influential and inspiration people I’ve ever known
Unexpectedly had his life stolen from him at 2:00 a.m as a
Random drunk driver struck...

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A time to go back to school
Understand rain is warm or cool.
The pinecones fall to the ground.
Up in the sky lovely views are found.
Many leaves...

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Augmented reality, a different space
Unencumbered by school getting in my face
Greeted by sunshine and freedom to be
Unending days and individuality
Staying up late, dying my hair
The...

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Assumed best in all people under sun,
Generous with love, the Fish never done.
Every true smile was his only desire;
Never thought to be target of fire.

Truth...

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Audacious
Unbeatable
Daring
Rueful
Affable



(Dedicated to Audra, in "Words on Fire" by Jennifer A. Nielsen)...

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Always prepare for the unexpected!

Just as you want your child to finish school
Outline what you want to accomplish too.
Understand there will be many obstacles.
Rocks can...

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TO MEN OF SUBSTANCE 

To the man who took the fall for his female colleague
Because she was sleeping with his boss
To the man who lost...

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Kindergarten Teacher

  Kind when she shares her bologna sandwich.
 
  Imaginative when she has to use Q-tips to teach.
  
  Nurturing...

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Byron didn't wait for me.
Across the hall Becky tried not to look.
Chalk was everywhere.
Knuckles was already suspended.
Trailing the varsity jackets I
Oscillated between chic and irreverent.
Someone...

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Peculiar, party-avoiding, private, particular fond of the word prancing
Industrious, imaginative, ideally paints a canvas every week.
Never-never-land oriented, loves Peter Pan and Pippi Longstocking
Kind, knowledgeable, knows...

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