School Middle School Poems

The school bell's chorus wakes a drowsy room,
Sunlight spills, a golden, dusty plume.
Desks, once dormant, morph to galleons grand,
Ready to set sail to each uncharted...

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"Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thoughts." (Marcus Aurelius)

In certain moments, less is more.
It's regarded as a cliche, 
but...

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Always be sarcastic, but not so much that it's rude.
Be very careful to pretend not to notice what others think.
Clothes don't matter, but they do....

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We fight this battle time and time again
But there is no winner nor an end in sight
Because you see, This is a fruitless fight
Leaving the...

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We all destined to suffer pain and death 
and great sadness on earth. 

Pain and suffering are always inevitable.
Men suffer because of sinfulness and carelessness.

Human...

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Learning,
like feeling thought experiments
brings LeftMind sacred experiential math
enlightenment
for RightBody fertile nurturing
co-passionate full circling empowerment

Sexually sacred
and con-scientifically thrivalist,
ego/eco-balancing
Taoist yang/yintegral 
natural/spiritual 
linear/circular
1/0 bicameral soul
intent

Brings awareness of patristic...

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I float.
Drifting through life,
Barely there.
 Maybe I want to be alone.
After all, it's in my name.
Island.
What can I say?
I guess
I was made
To be alone.
But then...

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In a quiet trailer park, 
Just a short walk from the middle school
Where we all felt our way
Through literature, science and math,
Often silent during the...

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#IT'S TIME TO TAKE INVENTORY...

ITS TIME TO EVALUATE CERTAIN CATEGORIES...

JUST BECAUSE SOMETHING TAKES UP SPACE, DOESN'T NECESSARILY MEAN IT SHOULD...

OBTAIN
MAINTAIN 
REMAIN 

IN YOUR SPACE, NOR...

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"Morning time to rise and shine."
The two mothers started their
Own chant "MORNING TIME 
THE MOTHERS SAID 
CHILDREN GET OUT OF BED."
The kids protested throwing 
The...

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Audra
Bringing freedom
Through their literature
Her Lithuanians name's meaning:
Stormy!



(About main character in "Words on Fire" by Jennifer A. Nielsen)...

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Audacious
Unbeatable
Daring
Rueful
Affable



(Dedicated to Audra, in "Words on Fire" by Jennifer A. Nielsen)...

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They say that "God writes straight with crooked lines"
we seek control, but perhaps that confines
God's Will, Plan, compassionate designs
it's up to Him, the One who...

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Mr. Toast

There was a person whose name was Mr. Toast,
A man put him in a toaster for him to roast,
But he got burnt,
And became a...

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Binary Math Rules.

Let me tell you a tale, my friend,
Of ones and zeros that never end.
A world of binary, simple and true,
With rules to help...

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