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Blackboards Poems - Poems about Blackboards

Blackboards Poems - Examples of all types of poems about blackboards to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for blackboards.
Premium Member Psychics?
... You know you have a small apartment When Kellogg's Coco Pops echo Maybe our world is another planet's hell Sure wouldn't surprise me to know Why do psychics have to ask you your nam......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Long Live The Sillies
... Enough is enough of this seriousness Back to the sillies where I belong Here's something to ponder, my friends Why is the word 'abbreviation' so long I don't usually have to think t......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, silly,
Form: Rhyme
The Table
...The lesson was don’t speak with a mouthful, And not at all when grown folk speak. My pitiful plate burns on my lap, So too does my sister’s on hers. The dinner table sits too small to invite chil......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, age, change, children, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Whom It May Concern
...In an attempt to document my worth to your esteemed organization, I hereby submit my unredacted resume. I was educated using blocks, books, chalk, blackboards and the slide rule. “Testing” was us......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, education, humor, work,
Form: I do not know?
These Lengths of Our Days
...These long days strung upon such a short string, dreams all, dreams collected as a thread of life. These nights that arrive like blackboards - and all smudged with chalk. Do you wake and feel......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Seeking Meaning
...on fibers coarse with little clay nibs are stained with indigo ink lines of cursive carefully formed seeking meaning to come forth chrome plated steel and laminate wood plastics ca......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gun Shy
...If guns don’t kill people Why are so many people dead Another moms child shot in the head Blackboards white chalk splattered in Red A teacher killed For something she said Victim after vict......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, america, angst, corruption, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Leaving School Days
...The best time when you enjoy Most of being alive, Is somewhat gonna be over With the end of your school life. From playschool to primary From primary to high school It's a place where you ge......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, 12th grade, beauty, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pointedly Poignant
...Pointedly poignant points portend pointillism. Pontiffs pontificate pointless pointers ponderously. Pompous poems populate Pompei pottery potently. Porous *********** portrays Portuguese porta pot......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, funny, humor, humorous, joy,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Second Grade Terrorists
... ~~~Second Grade Terrorists~~~ Chicago Public Schools I graduated in January, happy as a lark! I was able to enlighten young ones, no longer would they have to live in the dark! W......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, 2nd grade, memory, teacher,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Making Shovels Scrape
...When shovels scrape and make screeches like fingernail grates on blackboards, you know the job is almost done. As shovels designed to scoop, when flipped over and made to rake, shriek their......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, nature,
Form: Free verse
Catholic School
...I was taught to run, to shun, avoid. My falling down, my scrapped knee was the punishment of my betrayal. I suffered guilt for having too much, shame for too little. Love was earned through pen......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Ballad
Second Row To the Board
...Second row to the board! These words could not just be ignored I’m thinking but a vintage few Would even start to have a clue Nostalgia begs those days at school With......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Take Me With You
...If you go downtown early morning You can see the shopkeepers setting Old treasures on the sidewalk, Writing their welcomes with chalk On little standing blackboards, Inviting you inside their st......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, adventure, america, nostalgia, remember,
Form: Verse
Another Dream
...Another dream My strength seeps from the cracks, crevices ripped in a single slip Reaching for hope again I left my chest wide open Streams of worth flow like lying children stealing qua......Read the rest...
Categories: blackboards, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Free verse

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