Memorization Poems

The second language

...Oh my dear world wide second language,                                                      You're ruling the whole world obviously ,                                                 
Almost 85 count...
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Categories: memorization, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Tapestry of Memory

...Written: October 16, 2023
Changed past Poetry Contest               Sponsored by: Fire Bird
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The intricate tapestry of my ...
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Categories: memorization, analogy, appreciation, fate, father
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberSome See

...Some See
David J Walker

Some see sun 
Some see none
some 
see 
the sum of 
light and countable  
luminations

Some see night 
and fear 
As the first creation
Falling near  
Failing fe...
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Categories: memorization, light,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBenchmark of Civilization

...“No one is free until everyone is free” --
An aphorism worthy of memorization
I cannot imagine anyone would disagree
No one is free until everyone is free,
Applying to everyone, not j...
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Categories: memorization, freedom, society,
Form: Triolet

Premium MemberDo You Have Your One Way Ticket To Heaven

...Do you have your one way ticket to heaven?
(Have you made your reservation?)
Do you have your one way ticket to heaven?
(Already stamped for approval?)

Do you have your reservation made?
(Do y...
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Categories: memorization, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse


Premium MemberChildren Do Not Want To Memorize

...A fit is thrown at the mere suggestion that they have to memorize something.
Memorization is boring.
They refuse.
 
What is the point?
We have the Internet.
We have I-pads.
We have I-phones.
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Categories: memorization, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Free verse

A School For Inmates

...We wear uniforms. 
Pleated cloth, v-necks, submission with a smile. Our uniform

We ask for privileges that should be our right. 
We are not prisoners, their is no barter system here. We have no ...
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Categories: memorization, abuse, education, longing, mental
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGod's Zen Voice

...Once upon this time
I was listening to the Christian Fathers
retell traditional stories
of God's election and predestination.

Predestination
is like being born into royalty,
power,
privilege...
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Categories: memorization, blessing, culture, gender, god,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberPolyculturing Education

...Polypathic conversation with David Holmgren:

Today it is common to hear the suggestion
[cooperative] education and [therapeutic] training
is the [mindful] key to allowing people to contribute
t...
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Categories: memorization, culture, deep, destiny, earth
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberDeep Listening Sacred Ecology

...Deep Listening is integral and creative;
learning to listen in an organically sacred context.

It works most effectively when we,
and our teams,
and families
and EarthTribe sacred species,
tru...
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Categories: memorization, deep, education, emotions, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Premium MemberDear Poetry Soupers

...Dear Poetry Soup connoisseurs, and
courageous ones sharing and learning

There are those of you leaving me breathless
with your best, I must confess

Those vocabs astounds me to point
of fixat...
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Categories: memorization, change, creation, growth, inspirational,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberWhat Are We Learning

...What have you learned from your family experience
that influences your position
on public health and safety,
national health defense
and economic offensives you might propose
for healthier indiv...
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Categories: memorization, environment, family, health, history,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Memorization

...In school, I had to memorize
A Kilmer poem called “Trees.”
I wasn’t crazy ‘bout it, but
I did the deed with ease.

My 6th grade brain had lots of cells
Absorbing all the stuff
I entered as I l...
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Categories: memorization, memory, , 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Yadh

...What is not a question forms phraseology
Parallel worlds in freelance
A Fraction of elevated erudition
where days discuss weeks
hours neglect seconds
And accommodations without specifications
s...
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Categories: memorization, giving,
Form: Free verse

College

...Do you ever think about why you came to college?
to meet some new people? maybe gain some knowledge?
or out of obligation and potentially some homage?
Look, I'm not trying to bash everything about...
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Categories: memorization, education,
Form: Rhyme

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