Grad Poems - Poems about Grad

happeningZ

...Words activate something in me
even if I’m just thinking, not writing.
So I soon find myself back at the keyboard.
It seems that my life’s been a series of keyboards.

My motor’s always running—...

Real Family Life

...After years of grad school, I decided to get married, 
My parents found a beautiful girl a few years younger than me, 
After the arranged wedding, our love life began, 
She came to USA from India ...

The Story About Not Finding Yourself

...Ma lied to me about using credit cards
she'd taken in my name, notices 
told the tale. I let them repossess
my car to keep post-Uni plans 
for the Emerald Isle, which I liked to consider 
my hom...

Hindsight 20-20

...Part 1: The Event 

Back in younger age days, 
Going to grad school in Boulder, Colo, was no fun, 
Lots of course work, research work, little time to socialize, 
Professor had to meet his grants...

The 10-Year-Old Birthing

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The 10-Year-Old Birthing

My fondest memory of them all
was the day I could read the word “vegetable.”
At 10 years old I had reached an age
where I made up my own words for the printed page, 
...

september

...I have a couple of ‘research for credit’ classes this semester and I’m spending a lot of time with my TAs. Teaching Assistants (grad students) are essentially approachable professors with longer offi...

The Clock On My Mantelpiece

...The Clock on the mantelpiece
Has a story to tell of love
It is a memory left behind
Like that of two turtle doves
My mother was in middle school
My father in her class
They were friends from gr...

Educated Ignorance

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Educated Ignorance 
Written: by Miracle Man
5/16/2024

This years Graduation day,
is far from the norm.
The stages “Grads “walk,
are now a hate platform.

Thugs are making “Grad da...

Samson and The Liar: Parody

...Yond the Book of Judges, uncover the smudges,
Samson and or Shimshon, a Nazarite vowed, son,
Delilah deceptor, Philistia's daughter,
The lipstick was preying, weight lift also praying,...

Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation

...Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...

Maternal grandfather of mine
long since passed among the living;
He left his Motherland 
before onset of Holodomor,
a policy of the Soviet Union...

I wish I had--

...I wish I had
been kind to Dad

Mostly I tried...
but left him mad

I wanted him
to be less sad

I would prefer
to make him glad

Buy him new shirts
perhaps in plaid

However he
likes ...

Existential Exams

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Existential Exams

By Mark D. Stucky
Math problems, essay questions,
multiple choice, fill in the blanks…
Many are the tests we take
from grade school through grad sch...

When We Woke, Suddenly Thinking We Had Died and Went To Heaven

...When We Woke, Suddenly Thinking We Had Died And Went To Heaven

O' that aroma, jasmine fragrance from her hair
She virgin goddess I an uninformed young lad
Her beauty was so golden nothing else c...

Graduation Day Pride

...It is the last stage after years of school and plays.
From incipiency, a school asserts obeying the rule.
Echoes of the core argument resonate and sway.
Spending days indoors, assuming...

The Search

... This should be read as though sung as a Country Western song

I searched the junk food aisle 

And the basin of a bowl (looked real, real hard there)

I learned that the whiskey bottl...

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