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First Year Poems - Poems about First Year

First Year Poems - Examples of all types of poems about first year 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 first year.
Premium Member Here in Altoona
...Four years ago, I bought my condo, here in Altoona.. The pandemic shut things down so I was mostly home bound, here in Altoona.. During my first year, I some times experienced fleeting energy her......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, dark, mystery, perspective,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mixed Poetry Contest--I Came to Teach
...In 1994 I was at a crossroads in my life. I felt desperate-desperate for a job and for work that impassioned me; desperate to change my routine and surroundings; desperate for adventure; desperate to......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, teacher,
Form: Free verse
Welcome to secondary school
...The teachers’ voices were loud and shrill, but there was just one message, “everyone sit still!”, though it was hard on the parquet floor, in polyester trousers, bought the week before, the fir......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, change, childhood, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The world watches and waits
..."An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth," Israel's war crimes, a brutal truth.. The statistics are glaring and growing more bleak. One thousand Gaze an children killed every week.. Fathers in ang......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, bereavement, children, death, war,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Bossiest Kindergarten Girls
...The bossiest kindergarten girls ended up in the same class in first grade. I could not believe it, because we had three classes to choose from. But here, they were directing, instructing, bossing,......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, student, teacher,
Form: Narrative



Pondering the Year Ahead
...Pondering the Year Ahead New year, a fresh season's dawn, Last year shadow fades, new purpose drawn Fresh expectations and new dreams dreamt Will the dreams come to pass and the expectations me......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas Blooming Christmas
...The end of November Christmas looms ever nearer; Gifts required for Buster Boy Kitty Violette and Keira As well as those for Their dads and mums All to be bought before The dreaded day comes......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, christmas, humor, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ON THE CUSP OF BECOMING
... Every so often, my mind wanders back to the summer of my youth, where a specific memory awaits. Having completed my first year at University, I’ve come home. My younger brother John, fiftee......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, age, brother, future, growing
Form: Haibun
Birth of Stars
...The birth of stars in cosmic skies could life and death epitomize, and though we’re but a dot in space, our earthly home with azure face might mirror all that lives and dies. The morning rays ......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, birth, death, earth, nature,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member God Sent Her To Me
...I was ready to quit the counseling program My first year had been horrible I was the token oldie, and it had been a chore I decide it was not worth the trouble I dropped out, glad to do it. Dr......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, teacher,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Late Freezes
...In the spring of '23, at first, all looked pretty and free. The first year in our new home, we anticipated a beautiful canopy as the trees began to bear buds and beautiful blossoms. But then came ......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, spring,
Form: Prose Poetry
What Fun
...What Fun! I worked in a small call centre once The boss was fed up of being bossed about So left his job and set up his own call centre He became his own boss and my boss Gave me a job dialling ......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, appreciation, career, fun, growth,
Form: Verse
Nine Years Without Our Shepherd
...First year came as a rude shock And the second still was like a dream Third was a reality The gone is gone for good My beloved father a good shepherd has left Leaving it all for mom and God ......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, anniversary, death, farewell, father,
Form: Free verse
Just the Way It Was
...‘Twas way back in them days when the ranch owner’s ways was just about the only law there was around Rancher’s money was king and gun violence reigned till marshal Ben Miller made his way int......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, grandson, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fellowships
...I’ve only been at my fellowship gig a week, but It’s official, I’m a candy-striper. Sort of, I wear a blue vest, not the old, red-striped dress, but it’s the same job. I shadow my surgeon (Rebecca) m......Read the rest...
Categories: first year, business, feelings, humor, life,
Form: Free verse

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