Best Geisel Poems
A Letter To Theodor Geisel - Aka Dr SeussSome get hooked on poetry
By reading Robert Frost
Or Dickinson or Poe
Or others whom their paths have crossed.
In college I read Coleridge,
Byron, Shelley,Whitman, Pound,
T.S. Eliot and Wordsworth,
All in Norton’s, nicely bound.
But in truth, what got me started
Was less lofty, though enticing –
More like turning from...
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Categories:
geisel, poets, thank you,
Form:
Rhyme
The Return of the Lorax*One very early Christmas morning long ago and far away, I was hard(ly) at work again. In the spirit of the season, and being a child again, I offer a poem I wrote as a tribute to Dr. Seuss:
What walks through the forest,
And shakes all...
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Categories:
geisel, 6th grade, child, childhood,
Form:
Rhyme