School Life Poems - Poems about School Life

I was going to become a teacher I thought it was my calling I was young and thought it best to go to university straight out of high school before I'd go to teachers' college Well... things did not go as planned for better or for worse, who knows I got sidetracked ended up taking a job education got shelved for longer than...

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In human nature, hearing and listening are not the same thing:- You can hear said words but can not respond to them, if not listening:- Ancestrally said, you not listening is bad; not caring, is worse:- Being a wise one, do not just hear what is said; understand also:- ...

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Growth is not instant, Becoming is a process; Ripening takes time. Instantly, give God the praise And thanksgiving, for the time:- ...

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Nature's womb is healed, and birthing seeds have been sown; renewed life coming:-...

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Stop hating yourself; prune away those evil thoughts: new life blossoming:- ...

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Embryonic Stage So comfy and warm Not feeling a hint of harm Oh, what’s happening Birth Good grief, it’s so cold O’er and o’er again was told “Beautiful baby” Child Age Play sports, make good grades Life’s full of adventure days Hates vegetables Teen Years It’s an awkward age Parents struggle through this stage Just stay sane through it Young Adult Years Leaving home first time Into unknown, a steep...

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MEETING LIFE’S CHALLENGES Hey, don’t you ever be about giving up, And never be into putting yourself down; Keep those eyes on the winner’s cup, And that mind always winner bound:- Don’t just seek to be good, but well-focused On being better; And with this fixed focus, just go on and do Your very best:- You must forever remain self-positive and ever be All together; Never...

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Don't be a football, Thrown and kicked down the field Like rocks of nature; Rather, be a bouncing ball Sowing and reaping life's goals...

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I look back at my footprints, Which showed my progression. A better one indeed, Learning how a life proceeds.   Know that yesterday isn't tomorrow. The past chapter is closed, A new one might start soon. Put on a smile and go.   True colours comes out When a problem arises. A sudden courage appeared to solve Those one by one, it brought peace.   Heart untangled from the ties Which...

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now that things will end I realise I’m not ready to do anything...

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We sat in class, Doing nothing new, As time passed, Teacher is late! Finish the work due! Waited there, waited for long, And someone started tapping his desk, We all started singing a song, Our music, it was the best! Oh wait, soon 15 minutes will pass, And as the teacher is not here, Boys BY LAW we can leave this class! Boys stand up from...

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If your heart was a diamond, perfect and clear, glittering gleaming like a broken heart's tear, if lust was coal, dusty and black, would it make you realize you want to come back? If music was woven with golden thread soft... like the locks lay upon your head I would listen all day... and through the night I would play it once...

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substitute teachers doodling on brown paper school trips with boyfriend...

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I swear, my parents act like they were never teens in a pandemic growing up. I was watching “Perry Mason,” an HBO show set in the 1930s. Perry gets mail out of his mailbox and I think “no GLOVES??” This pandemic has a hold of me. 6:30am I’m finishing my shower - wrapping my hair in...

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Born dependent. Wide-eyed and hungry. Looking and learning. So much colour. Bigger bed. Sounds ringing. Talking and smiling. Homes and pets. Kitchen smells. School bells. Bigger clothes. Friends rotate. Library books. Bigger shoes. New building. Glasses on. Late nights. Certificate. Bigger world. Crowded transport. Watch the clock. Need more sleep. Bigger pressures. Reunion time. See old friends. Comparing lives. Bigger roles. Kids and Grandkids. Born dependent. Wide-eyed and hungry. Looking and learning......

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