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Best Mater Poems

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


Premium Member Alma Mater Ii
Accepted to medical school
Too old but in the entrance pool
Where is the back door? 
There's my dorm with a drawer 
Since I’m a cadaver quite...

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Categories: mater, funny, humorous, parody, school,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Young Brilliant Poet That Left Us Far, Far Too Soon Second Poet In Dedication Series
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley,  Born 4 August 1792
Horsham, Sussex, England[1]
Died , 8 July 1822 (aged 29)
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
Occupation	Poet, dramatist,...

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Categories: mater, appreciation, art, assonance, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
This Is Me
You wake up in the morning to look in the mirror,
To say "This is me".
To Compare yourself to what you think you should be.
"I'm fat.",
"I'm...

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Categories: mater, beauty, change, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Lifelong Match
Spring is here - scents the air
You've come from somewhere
Moving in next to my home
Your aura blooms bright n' warm

I'm Already thinkin' here's a new...

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Categories: mater, love, romance, romantic,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Mister Joe Jangles
Mister Joe, poet, jangles loose change in his pocket,
Jogging memories and garnering thoughts as he walks.
For Mr. Joe's brain washes, tumbles and dries,
his gems of...

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Categories: mater, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tige
(Circa 1910)

Grandpa had a bulldog whose name was Tige. 
They were close – as close as honey and bees. 
If Grandpa felt a cold comin’...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mater, dog, heart, love, me,
Form: Rhyme
Weekend Father
Unfortunate circumstances made me a weekend father
Two parents separated by a marred history,
now had to care for a child ...
an innocent victim who received emotional...

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Categories: mater, art, divorce, father daughter,
Form: Verse
Heaven On the Water
trawlers steam out from dutch harbour
patroling the frozen waves
serching for gold under the sea 
to feed my family

in the wheelhouse the stars shine in
skyes dark...

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© Matt Doe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mater, love, me, home, sea,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Protection of Their Own
Alma Mater in denial
Beckons proof of terrible sin
Congregation gather to witness
Defrocked disciple
Endeavours to catch her and hear 
Flagellate in fear of the hounding.

Girl on a...

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Categories: mater, confusion,
Form: Abecedarian
The Matter of Matter, Nama-Rupa of Sanskrit
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The Greek origins of our word for "matter," is the same for "measure" and MEASURING, as well as a few other terms that carry surprises.

First,...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mater, education, hindi, me, perspective,
Form: Prose
Times of India a Source 1
Whenever there are cold cruel cries
Times of India appears in full-size
For help of common to criticize
All unjust, biased  and unfair ties.
All articles or poems...

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Categories: mater, encouraging,
Form: Monorhyme
Graduation Day
For these which stand before you good parents and friends 
Are embellished with all your dreams for futures to come
Dressed in alma mater robe, mortar...

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Categories: mater, graduation, parents, school,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Scent of Water
THE SCENT OF WATER

Forlorn, distance roots between you and I;
Carve 'neath fire silhouettes buried grief;
Burn then blurred by irrational mischief;
Has crimson love gone pale and...

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Categories: mater, change, inspiration, love, relationship,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member The Bad, the Ugly, and the Good
The Bad, The Ugly and The Good  (aka: Bad, Badder, Baddest)


The Bad
I am the gun-toting, God-fearing Ganja Gangsta.
I’ll smoke you, pray for you, then...

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Categories: mater, bullying, funny, hip hop,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Grandpa
here is a poem about my grandpa. there are many things i can say about 
my grandpa he was loved by many people.no mater where...

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Categories: mater, emotions, grandfather, sympathy,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs