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Best Freshman Poems

Below are the all-time best Freshman poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of freshman poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Because of Just One Poetess
BECAUSE OF JUST ONE POETESS

I let go of living in sadness.
My life seemed going nowhere,
and looking back now, it all
seemed like madness!

It wasn't because she did
gymnastics...

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Categories: freshman, beautiful, celebration, encouraging, poetess,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Adolescence
‘     ‘ ‘   ‘      ‘   ‘’’’’’’

Angular hips now more round than grapes
grieving...

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Categories: freshman, introspection, teen,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pressure
It’s May 18th, 2022. I’m poised, alone, heart pounding, in front of my laptop, waiting for courage, my finger hovering over the return key, like...

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Categories: freshman, fear, mom, motivation, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Lilly
Longing to see you grow so vibrantly & majestically like a precious lily in the Kerfly Hills! Show off your green-blue, velvet wings as you...

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Categories: freshman, beautiful, best friend, dedication,
Form: Acrostic
The Eightieth Trimester, Part I
Huxley was in his nineteenth year,
a freshman at a fancy school,
the kind with excesses of ivy,
who claimed they accepted no fools.

The academics were no task,
he’d...

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Categories: freshman, abortion, conflict, courage, culture,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Never To Be Forgotten
For you, the first to teach me poetry,
		I wrote a little poem at age nine.
		I don't remember writing any more
		till I had you for English...

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Categories: freshman, appreciation, education, student, teacher,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Poet's Faculty Meeting
Faculty meeting. Formidably flippantly fortuitously fluffy and forgetful.
I began to write a little list of F words, because I was in the F word mood.
Frilly....

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Categories: freshman, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Freshmen
(*This piece may have a limited audience - but don’t ALL my pieces??*)

Some of the best advice from my Fro-Co (seniors who volunteer as freshman...

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Categories: freshman, education, teen,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sooner Recruit
Fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan;
And watched thousands of recruits try to make my Sooners Team.
Often, I’ve enviously wondered what it...

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Categories: freshman, celebrity, character, childhood, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fearless Or Foolish
Life is confusing sometimes
At least it has been for me
I was Mom’s “change of life” baby
two siblings far older

change in the birth certificate
three days spent...

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Categories: freshman,
Form: Bio
Society
I was in second grade when I started comparing myself to other girls.
I asked myself, “why am i not her?” “why are my thighs bigger?”...

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© Maura Webb  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: freshman, growing up, high school,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Growing Up, La - Part 3
Chapter 3: College Preparation

My freshman year started quite smooth
Touch football broke my leg
My luck we had a tennis coach,
That brought things down a peg!

My algebra...

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Categories: freshman, life, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jimbo 'N' Jameis
Whatcha gonna do if’n Famous Jameis goes pro?
‘tain’t nottin ya can do ‘bout it, Coach Jimbo
Dontcha know, da freshman Heisman winner’s caught da eye
Even da...

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Categories: freshman, football,
Form: Rhyme
High School
Countless memories,
Laughter and tears
Always to be remembered,
Moments of these past four years

Freshman year,
Brand new places
It's a fresh start,
With many new faces

Sophomore year,
Better knowing
Waiting for the...

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Categories: freshman, adventure, education, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Higher Education Undone
There once was a freshman from Thomaston
In ignorance wanted to have just fun
When facing failing grades
Played even more arcades
His higher education now undone  

Syllables:...

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Categories: freshman, education,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs