School No Problem Poems

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 school.

We also encounter...

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Future problems

To put a water pipe into a trench took many men 
now a digging machine makes a trench in a few hours
we accept this...

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Memories of my childhood
are Polaroids of nostalgic cards
instant colored snapshots of my every action
from the day of my birth to the day I took my...

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She was standing outside her classroom when I arrived
I did not recognize her; I know I have had her class.
But they all wear a different...

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He is a real problem the other counselor told me
She has given me a year of misinformation
So, I am not ready to jump on this...

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Breakfast in your rooms, the unknown suited lady says with pride.
She has written a grant, and the school district is happily clapping it into our...

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Le Problème avec des Blancs – Translation of Jim Everett’s « The White Man Problem » by T. Wignesan

(Jim Everett, Mawbana Pleregannana, b. 1942 on...

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I go to school of thoughts Abdul Kalam,

Where I learn-

Maths doesn't teach how to add happiness,

Or how to minus sadness,

But it gives the great hope...

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You all have to excuse me a minute, for I have to vent
 Due to the fact of someone's ugly little comments
 Asking me how...

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Here Lies the Problem

I can’t believe it! I did it again!
Once more I told the truth!
Each and every time I desire to disguise
Something that should...

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I’m from the hood where the politicians don’t do squat for the poor/  
I represent the modern day Black man/ 
The Black educated politician...

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Why so much problem-solving?
Can’t they see I’ve got enough
problems of my own?...

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