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Grammar School Poems - Poems about Grammar School

Premium Member tin cup music
...tin cup music life’s story was etched on her face carved with pocket-knife memories rubbed in with grammar school erasers and colored like heavy wet fog on a stinson beach winter’s morn......

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Categories: grammar school, dream, endurance, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paul Revere
... As for Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, ignore what they taught you in grammar school. No such ride ever took place. They lied. The truth is the famous patriot was no fool. Rather, a......

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Categories: grammar school, history,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member Hindsight 20 20
...Way, way back in grammar school When I was young, I played the fool I didn't always follow rule I thought that I was somewhat cool I've had a lot of friends back then And quite a few I'd gra......

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Categories: grammar school, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Great Faith
... When I was in grammar school There simply wasn’t any tolerance for students talking back The religious sisters at our Catholic school were very strict (in part because they had charged over doz......

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Categories: grammar school, christian, god, jesus, mother,
Form: Free verse
Jack 77
... I remember when I held my children for the first time I remember when I spoke at my dad’s funeral ad libbing in a mix of joy and grief I remember when Saturday was THE most important day of t......

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Categories: grammar school, memory, mental health, mental
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Moving Mountains For Me
... ever since I can remember I have known bullies it began in grammar school I was different part Ojibway .... they called me Indian Princess but not in a nice way my grandma only ......

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Categories: grammar school, bullying, courage, strength,
Form: Free verse
Early Morning Walk
...A solitary child really, Shotgun under arm, Wandering the flood plains  On Billy Bulson’s farm, Hammer uncocked, Chamber free of charge  Enjoying the sensation  Of wandering at large. Not ......

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Categories: grammar school, nostalgia, peace, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Shoulda Seen It Comin'
...One day when I was in grammar school while sitting in my class I noticed that my young attractive teacher She had a very cute heart-shaped style a.. Every time she walked on by strutting ......

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Categories: grammar school, nostalgia,
Form: Haibun
Pictures On the Wall
...Gray haired man hobbling down the hall Forty years of pictures hanging on the wall From diapers to kindergarten and their very first bike That time at the beach when we flew our first kite Boy S......

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Categories: grammar school, age, blessing, children, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Depreciating the Young
...Grammar school speculators charlatan math trading the currency of borrowed youth optioning the investment in forsaken dreams hedging their futures with diminished returns margining interest ......

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Categories: grammar school, corruption, teacher, youth,
Form: Free verse
Olden Days
...Back in the olden days my age of once upon a time with relatives and strangers filled the radio episodes of Silver and the Lone Ranger where The Shadow crept in Inner Sanctum threats and tv i......

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Categories: grammar school, america, analogy, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sister Dorothea
...My lasting memories of Dorothea, still live on- since that day in fourth grade, when she stopped by my desk and saw my artwork- so overjoyed and clearly quite amazed that I could draw that way......

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Categories: grammar school, 4th grade, art, teacher,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Dad
...My Dad My dad, he tried acting My mum said he was a fool My dad liked laughing My mum said he was embarrassing My mum taught me to hate him My sisters backed her up My brain was washed by th......

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Categories: grammar school, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Miss Poisson
...My favorite teacher, in grammar school was Miss Poisson; yes, that's fish in French but nothing fishy, about Miss Poisson- kids loved her! I recall so many field trips to......

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Categories: grammar school, teacher,
Form: Narrative
She Loves Me She Loves Me Not
...She loves me she loves me not... Just my luck that when juiced a lad din grammar school, aye own every rhyme and reason tubby mad every friggin time boyhood fingers plucked petals off flowered......

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Categories: grammar school, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy

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