Graduation Angst Poems

The Point

The point to draw blood...
the point to reach mountain tops...

The point to get beyond walls...
the point the anvil drops...

The point to make from a...

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The alarm went off at 3 am 
I brushed my teeth 
Hugged my dog
Went to shower 
Hugged my dog 
We finally made it 
My dog...

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my body runnin'
and soul a-strummin'
what gets me by is
what gets me high
never to be lonley
runnin' from your past.
Guide that present tense
to everything that lasts.
Bottomless pots...

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Thousands of students of decades
Across the nation, 
Have loads of issues with grades 
And lack of motivation.

A retention to learning,
With parents calling 
And graduation rates...

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I always hate it when someone I count on gets promoted out of my everyday life. Nothing bathes one in neoteny like being left behind...

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There were moments
When I didn’t feel capable
I didn’t know if I would make it
Through the days of hard work
Dedication to the revisions and edits
Assurance that...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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No late night talk shows
 can't go to the movies anymore 
child can't go to the park
 and the playground is closed
 day noon and...

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Work, as fun as death
More, more, more, they want always
Sweet relief, paycheck....

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What did you just say?
(Roar of Guns)
It would hurt my Heart!
(Roar of Guns)
Pick another Career.
(Roar of Guns)
This one I Fear.
(Roar of Guns)
Just stay Here!
(Roar of...

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everything I ever saw
everything I ever knew
everything I ever saw
I could tell it was for you

everything I ever had
everything I've ever done
Everything just makes me...

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Mongrels gyrating on the edge of town
This it now- its going down
The chant electric, the doomsday count
It matters not that no one speaks a word
We...

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School is a terrible thing
With teachers who are duke
And a principal who is tyrant king 
But I, Sir Luke, 
Am a knave 
All other students...

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When He breaks you

It is to re-make you.

 

If given the choice

To give destiny your voice

You would undoubtedly have picked this state

Such is the irony...

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Meme-Shatter 


The volume of a certain something

does not by any means determine its levity over any given situation

or its brevity by relation


Once you strike a...

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