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Mortarboard Poems - Poems about Mortarboard


Museum of Me
...Diaries left open and letters framed, chronological ink waving from a horizon, gone. Clothes hung to recreate a wedding, a dance, a touch – enclosed in glass cases to trap the scent inside. Th......

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Categories: mortarboard, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Methacton High School Graduating Class Mcmlxxvii
...diploma acquired magna cum laude – double entendre Xlv years elapsed since I (former long haired pencil necked geek) bid alma mater adieu, the quietest kid, who never said boo nobody discerned......

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Categories: mortarboard, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Hats
...Students wear a mortarboard for graduation Not a deerstalker like Sherlock Holmes If they did, I would have to tip my hat To those with such discriminating domes! If you are a fireman, chef, or......

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Categories: mortarboard, analogy, character, clothes, humorous,
Form: Quatrain
Two Greatest Commandments
...37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love yo......

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Categories: mortarboard, allegory, analogy, religious,
Form: Limerick
High School Sadness Sans Shana Aubrey Harris - Part One Half
...Subtitled: A Quiz Sic Hull Emotionally Test Ting Senior Event Valedictorian treads across makeshift platform i.e. most likely auditorium stage marked by pronounced hushed audience, who......

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Categories: mortarboard, celebration, class, dedication, father
Form: Ballad




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