Campus Poems - Poems about Campus

hold the rope tight, never let go of a safe hand the journey ahead is far too brutal to make sense what once seemed fated, shall shatter one's hopes the idea of love was born from a poet's thought lover's rose from the ashes to finish their lovelorn stories heart wrapped in barbed wire yet still beating- for the one who...

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The world is wrong 'We' are right Bang go our drums day and night: 'Intifada Revolution Free Palestine solution'... We won’t debate facts or history We cover our faces Long...

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Shouts of ‘Only one solution – an Intifada Revolution’ at protests described as ‘peaceful’ by pundits expert at circumlocution 130 suicide bombings; countless stabbings and shootings* Intifadas are as ‘peaceful’...

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The shooting happenedand at. University of Las Vegas at 11’:59 am. One shooter is dead. Police not sure, there are more. There are victtims but unknowm how many or on what shape. Check online for updates. Meanwhile, say prayers for all injured,. Police did not say how many. For now, the entire campus is a crime scene? UNLV is 60 acres with...

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You hope that university will answer all of life’s questions, but nope. I don’t know, 1. There was a guy who’d been hanging around outside our residence lately. Too consistently. At first, I thought he was someone’s friend but he’s always alone. He wasn’t doing anything or bothering my roommates but that asymmetry set off my alarms. He...

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Julie was already taking birth control pills, but Mark uses a condom too, just to be safe. They both enjoy making love, but they decide not to do it again. They keep that night as a special secret, which makes them feel even closer to each other. Zafar What do you think about that? Zafar...

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Walking through the gardens; sky sifting raindrops, I was stopped in my tracks by a Hawk. Wings flapping towards me, he leapt from foot-to-foot; a primal mating dance. I went left, he went left; I went right, he went right; left right, left again, dancing foot-to-foot; wings blocking my every advance. I finally darted around...

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REPORT CARD - FAUCI U. I. Self-Reporting Section A. FEELINGS Engendered on a Daily Basis Offended often Triggered frequently Unsafe 24/7 B. TREATMENT at Hands of...

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All around campus there are these little black balls, like hanging alien eggs. Glossy, obsidian bubbles concealing cameras that record time-stamped, audio and hi-def video. Could this surveillance footage ever be sent to parents? *Imagining letters sent to parents about campus/dorm surveillance* Dear Mr & Mrs Vionet, we have observed countless kisses, disheveled morning walks and late night visits which...

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Snow began in mordant gray dusk, a silent sprinkle of crystal light twinkle, attaché charm to the simply ordinary. Purple skies drew black as dreary fought back to obscure winter’s mask of ceramic magique. Yellow sodium campus lights slow ignite to golden halo bright, their intense, saintly glows casting rivers of shadow and a golden glisten to the snowflakes...

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When I was still rising, from east to west Little I got it, my old ones tough They asked how much, the soil plus shelter I thought but bit, all for my laugh In the highest school on earth, where readers joke Every color of wickedness, and integrity- mock Amina he parks called, like a sheep tail I went I thought I...

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Quirk Free Campus The little things that pester most, do not bother me. When it comes to bothersome, my campus is quirk free. BUT let me find one dirty mass inside my neat nice home, a tumor that has formed itself and bred itself alone. Then I’ll chip, scour, and root it out an evil to be purged never giving into...

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J-ust let the woes wane, A-fter the Saturday night; N-ew dawn has broken, E-rasing the twilight. A-llow the thrill to come, S-unday fifth February; T-o finish the heartache, E-nding the long misery. J-ust go home now, A-s it's a two-day hiatus; D-on't celebrate your birth A-t the school campus....

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The Campus disease New students report fresh and healthy Soon they all become disabled and lost Polio in the limbs, river blindness in the eyes Wax in the ears and stones in the heads You can see Vice Chancellor extra-happy Continuing students scatter their lips in joy Lecturers carrying big stomachs in corridors As they plot to punish stubborn healthy lots Happy with their...

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He was the big stud-on-campus, was Todd, Until he was nabbed smokin' somethin' odd! Coach booted him from the team. Up in smoke went Mommy's dream, Of Todd being...

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