Best Grading Poems
Grading On the Curve
...I’ve been told, I deserve so much,
for the work I've done, for the lives I touch.
I would like to say, my dear friend,
what I deserve, is a bitter end!
I have hated, I have snapped,
people I love, ......
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Categories:
grading, inspirational, jesus, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Miseducation of the *******
...Mentors like priests preparing me for holy rite
Institutional slaves to a false trinity
Subduing adventure, exploration and discovery to classroom rigor
Eternal stairway ... moonbeams to the golde......
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Categories:
grading, black-african amereducation, me,
Form:
Acrostic
The Ice Cream Truck
...the ice cream truck
do you remember in fourth grade when it was the end of the school year?
kids running around in class, volunteer parents planning for field day events, teachers grading tests.
a y......
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Categories:
grading, girl, girlfriend, innocence, love,
Form:
Free verse
Stockholm and Syria- a Life Is a Life
...a life is a life
there is no grading scale of value
irrespective of
country of origin
or country of residence
or country of destination
a life is a life
we are all children
of God
there is......
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Categories:
grading, truth,
Form:
Free verse
G O D
...G O D
God my professor who does not sit on a stool at the head of the class correcting exam papers with their columns of graphite-filled dots with each question being multiple choice and the last ......
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Categories:
grading, christian, devotion, inspiration, jesus,
Form:
Prose
And In Rhapsody and Colors Life Flows
...And In Rhapsody And Colors Life Flows
There in dear morning's soft glistening rays
White beach sand squishing between eager toes
Magical humming as waves blue sky sways
And in rhapsody and c......
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Categories:
grading, appreciation, beauty, deep, encouraging,
Form:
Romanticism
Divided We Stand
...Inspired by a tremendously bold & powerful track, “Who we are” by Machinehead
Once upon a misery call
Deception broke bread with diabetic circumstances
Sugar
Coating
Half-......
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Categories:
grading, america, life, people, slam,
Form:
Free verse
Love and Hate
...love
warm exciting
inviting enticing intoxicating
suffocating down grading instigating
cold vengence
hate......
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Categories:
grading, children,
Form:
Diamante
The Skeletons and Songs of Samsara - 2
...In the heart where your naivety resides
you wonder what haunts the sun
and why pain enjoys your childhood eyes,
when you see warm blood run
then you know that death can color
and like you, death......
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Categories:
grading, birth, death, life,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Math Quiz
...In arithmetic, he wasn't strong.
This math quiz was taking so long.
It was hard to divide.
Still, he tried till he cried,
but the answers kept coming out wrong.
He would solve and immediately doubt
......
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Categories:
grading, funny, school, class, class,
Form:
Limerick
The Chains That Bind Me: Letting Go of Ed
...Chains, so heavy. Binding every body part.
A cell: its cold metal bars blocking out light.
A wall, originally meant to protect, now a barricade nothing penetrates.
A net, once safety, now entang......
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Categories:
grading, christian, freedom, hope, life,
Form:
Blank verse
Don'T Go To Wyoming Alone
...He's a versatile "man of all trades,"
pursues anything new, virtually self-made.
He's a photographer, a minister and a poet,
immerses himself totally but before you know it
he's off and running......
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Categories:
grading, africa, farm, flying, humorous,
Form:
Narrative
Guns Do Kill People
...I’m sick of hearing that guns don’t kill --
Without an assault-style weapon in his hand
no bullets would have been fired in Uvalde, Texas.
Nineteen children would be alive and happy;
......
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Categories:
grading, anti bullying, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
The Couple In Love
...They arrived giggling and giddy, one hundred percent in love. Holding hands, leaning into each other,
Smiling. Young love, nothing like it.
I am teaching GED classes now, something I got roped in......
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Categories:
grading, education, sad love,
Form:
Narrative
The Kings Egd
...I needed you In love hopefully grading on to what we had unjustly you fleet abnormal in just finished of what is love conjunction,
Bleeding form are love force on - attached by are father’s graced b......
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Categories:
grading, best friend, brother, child
Form:
Haiku