Best Aldrin Poems
Apollo 11...Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin
were the three that made up the crew
to be the first men to set foot on the moon
was what they were determined to do.
1969 was the year that it happened
16 July w......
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Categories:
aldrin, historyjuly, success,
Form:
Rhyme
The Apollo Horizon...I am not a sanctuary
do not come to me for sanctuary,
I am a supernova, the Saturn V rocket
prepared to penetrate the highest blue sky
with a 6.5 million pound payload ride,
my rocket shell st......
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Categories:
aldrin, adventure, dedication, faith,
Form:
Epic
Remembering When...I remember when…
Main Street was laid with dark red brick
now it’s laid with black hot asphalt.
The stench alone can make one sick
with environmental assault.
I remember when…
Our radio was our tele......
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Categories:
aldrin, memory, remember,
Form:
Quatrain
Cascade Adventures --- Pt 2...The day would pass in blissful brightness, with our brains on auto-pilot. The stories we'd tell and the memories we'd conjure up from years past, one couldn't help but think we were all running on ab......
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Categories:
aldrin, adventure, beauty, childhood, confidence,
Form:
Haibun
This Is Just a List of Sitcom Characters...Florida Evans
Ethel Mertz
Theodore Huxtable
Michael Scott
Mary Albright
Bob Vance
Dr. Johnny Fever
George Jefferson
Esther Anderson
Mayor Quimby
J.J. Evans
Lily Aldrin
Lisa Douglas
Glo......
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Categories:
aldrin, allah,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
For All Mankind...Beyond like a dream
unfolding on this historic day
astronauts head skyward - heroes,
fools, call them what you may
The world watches in awe
its genesis where no man has been.
Strange......
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Categories:
aldrin, history, journey, moon,
Form:
Rhyme
Apollo 11...It was the third lunar mission
Of the Apollo space program;
Destination was the earth’s moon
Where two men were going to land.
Neil Armstrong was the Commander;
Piloting the Columbia was Micha......
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Categories:
aldrin, historyday, men, space,
Form:
Rhyme
Archaeological Expeditions To the Moon...Archaeological Expeditions To the Moon
By Sugob Elcitra
[Dr. Sugob Elcitra is the founding president of Lunar Research, Inc. His company plans to offer private trips to the moon for those able to......
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Categories:
aldrin, satire,
Form:
Narrative
In Memory of 9-11...Do you have that memory of where you were,
When certain events in your life did occur.
Where were you when Elvis died or when,
Armstrong stepped on the moon just before Aldrin.
When 9/11 occurred......
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Categories:
aldrin, anniversary, grief, memorial day,
Form:
Rhyme
A New Tradition...Last year I thought I’d start something new…a new custom…a new tradition…
It never caught on but I’m bringing it back…this year…with a few revisions…
My idea is to celebrate December 26th!
like......
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Categories:
aldrin, holiday, humor,
Form:
Verse
The First Moonwalk...It is nine thirty pm, Houston time,
on July twenty, nineteen sixty nine.
Armstrong is the first to wriggle
out of a square hole in the Eagle.
He moves a camera into position
so the world can......
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Categories:
aldrin, historyhistory,
Form:
Couplet
Ten Days I Remember...December 5, 1941 - the day I was born
December 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor attacked
June 2, 1953 - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
November 2......
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Categories:
aldrin, america, day, history, memory,
Form:
List
The Celebration Continues...I wished you a Happy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with merriment and laughter
and now I wish you Happy December 26 the less well known…day after.
(If you are from the United Kingdom or Canada…......
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Categories:
aldrin, holiday, humorous,
Form:
Verse
Soul Trips...fingertips typing and soul trips
a beautiful crow on crescent stem sits
a hot cup of wisdom from it he sips
a golden leaf pray to never leave
a womb of stories and a burden to conceive
a digital......
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Categories:
aldrin, beautiful, color, creation, deep,
Form:
ABC
That's One Small Step...For a man....
A calendar marks fifty years
since an audacious mission,
a rare moment of global unity,
a leap forward.
But there is no leap, no grand
accomplishment without small steps.
B......
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Categories:
aldrin, earth, flying, moon, science,
Form:
Free verse