Emeritus Poems - Poems about Emeritus

Kitchen Spices - Aromatic Grief

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Written: March 22, 2025, for contest sponsored by Craig Cornish

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In the heart of my kitchen    spices exude their aromatic allure  
a harmonic blend of ...

True event'

...I and John who wrote 'suitcase Charlie' were texting long...
Distance, on twitter? Or fb? Thoughts flowing free and strong' he was
Born in a concentration camp, this Guzulwazski.' Professor and
Em...

A letter to Chidume

...You came and perceived, driving through every life tussle, 
in the hustle of frowns, smiles and laughter, 
conquering everyday tasks in your unique way! 
The poet in me acclaims and writes this po...

Maestro - POTD

...Maestro – 4-23-24
Dedicated to Dr. Stanley Chapple.  Co-founder of Tanglewood. Conductor of the London Philharmonic.   Head of the Music School University of Washington.  Conductor of the University...

Life Emeritus

...Emeritus in days,
Find hope in such little things 
that collected  
dropped in your lap
through a lifetime
but special still,
all gifts.

Wholly invested in a life,
in love
though they left...

That's if you want your soul

...Providence rode,
I land
On the island
To learn its code
Of conduct, as
taught by Mr. Rhodes,
emeritus professor of jazz,
etiquette & odes

He says it's like an
Amorphous Z,
a
venomous ign...

Associate Professor Emeritus Richard D Slick, Phd

..."Associate Professor Emeritus
Richard D. Slick, PhD"


ahhh 
ohh
not
an
ode
to a
once
known
dare i say
friend but
professor

the
hours
i went
and
spent
during
office
hours
for...

Indifference of the Different

...A gong sounds again
Squalled with familiar war cries
Bringing me on my feet again
To pick the best tools, drop the fries
One more bite and I’m the next casualty
Picking military regalia, dress d...

Reputation

... Reputation
I marveled the emeritus recognition
I felt compelled to sniff the reputations
Somewhat louder than the tradition
I crave the silent, staple self-respect
My tribute, I cou...

Beam Curvature

...feeling his vitamin injection a new adventure begins
a slapstick epic of unfathomable implication here unfolds
as the rat gnawed curtain rises at Ye Bone and Gristle
among the clattering of wooden...

A Walk In the Woods

...A WALK IN THE WOODS
Ode to a Beloved Pet


I go for a walk through the woods today and Jack is by my side
We find a place of calm and peace – he is the perfect guide.

We do not rush, we take ...

When the World Is Safe Again

...When the World is Safe Again
           
Each breaking day as I awake
I ask my God in His good grace
To simply let me hold my place
Until the world is safe again

For now we have to wear our m...

Culprit

...Somehow he was made to feel the culprit
for the sins of all house trained mammalians
the breath he drew apparently criminalized
eventually concluding that 90% of the obstacle course
was the low h...

My Tribute

...MY TRIBUTE

       Best Teacher or Professor ever I met
       Name embedded in mind, never to forget.
       Emeritus professor in Mathematics.
       An ideal teacher, peerless fantastic.
   ...

The Great

...Bones of the weak
Lie but not here

(The series of epitaphs appearing here
written to honor Professor
Prime minister Emeritus and others
whom  a fierce dog stole away
from Ugandans this June)...

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