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Demagogues and Pedagogues

...Proclaimed the trunk to His roots:

A demagogue teaches
and preaches
as my head trunk talks down
to my frontline branches

Lesser beings who had best listen
and learn
my stern
and often pun...

Categories: pedagogues, earth, health, integrity, passion,
Form: Political Verse

Fi, Fie Throe-Thrum

...John B. Curtis put the chew in the gum *
  Three Stooges put the 'nyuk' in the 'nyum' **

Little Jack Horner stuck his thumb into plum
  ~ Now who snuck the rum into thrum ***



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Categories: pedagogues, confusion, giggle, silly, word
Form: Monorhyme

Nice Images

...Your poems have
nice images.

I can't use them.

They don't drive trucks,
weld, or pour cement.

I can't wear them
like boots in the snow.

They won't keep my head
dry in the rain.

I l...

Categories: pedagogues, humor, humorous, image, nice,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Woes of Pedagogues

...Teachers foregather,
To learn forthcoming battle,
But fuming the day.

Down their heads  in books, 
With unreadable feelings,
Tea brings high spirits.

Checked their performance
was trainer ...

Categories: pedagogues, angst, emotions,
Form: Haiku

Misconceived

...The surface is truly strange
a facet full of facade
my heart is singing; 
a strange chant...
"the words are unclear like mud water"
sinking the ship of a volatile voyage 
in the abyss of loneli...

Categories: pedagogues, art, confusion, deep, muse,
Form: Free verse

Humdumpty's Great Fall

...Humdumpty was an analyst, a Cambridge Ph.D.,
A noted bio-atomist, whatever that might  be. 
Indeed, from earliest childhood it was his single aim 
To analyze no matter what might enter his domain....

Categories: pedagogues, allegory, husband, science,
Form: Didactic

The Accoutrements of Knowledge

...The Accoutrements of Knowledge



The accoutrements of knowledge
had crept into his life, overtaking it.
No more did he sit and think,
idly allowing nuance to shade gray
the black and white o...

Categories: pedagogues, education, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

Character

...Character 

If ever I will reach my pension of all ages
And leave the town, where I a teacher was,
My heart will – if they pay my wages,
Be stamped a lot, like in a pass.

Even the yo...

Categories: pedagogues, teacher,
Form: Sonnet

Ranking Teachers

...In an ill-advised decision,
Educationally dumb,
New York City’s ranked its teachers,
Which defies the rule of thumb.

For the whole world now has access
To the way each teacher scored,
Though I thoug...

Categories: pedagogues, education, political, teacher, city,
Form: Rhyme

Not Again

...Not again shall I fall a victim of folly,

Or again allow my heart be melancholy.

I shall let loose my fancy roam unroped,

And my dreams wander unstopped.

 

Ideas shall rule my mind,

...

Categories: pedagogues, hope
Form: Rhyme