Schoolchildren Poems - Poems about Schoolchildren

...The town fathers are long neglected by scavenging vultures, locked up as they are, in the wood cabin, we call the town museum. Inside the shack, there are old tintypes, sepia photographs and t......

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...Shimmering in a chilly mist, skyscrapers overlooking NYC. August left into September's cooler mornings, schoolchildren dressed in plaid and Hush Puppies. In Central Park the leaves are a green-......

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...Kind and nice lady, We are not eternal, Not you, not me, not them, Hurry to love me, Marie Gaëlle, We are not eternal, Not you, not me, not them Hurry to think about it, Little mom, We a......

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...Old Glory’s at half-mast today. I wonder who just passed away? Was it a hero from some battles past? A dead leader whose influence lasts? Were servicemen killed overseas, Or humanitari......

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...Writing the final chapter… the bells in the tower ring for me Once for each phrase unwritten twice for each grievance atoned —as— “Schoolchildren rise pulling back the covers on the flower......

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...Tree planting We, schoolchildren, were sent to a field to plant trees I was given a handful of samplings and a mall spade the soil was black and moist early spring cold fingers. There worms who......

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...Evening bells chime in the steeple Merry villagers doff their workday masks Like schoolchildren, not yet grown-up people Untethered from their joyless tasks One's a druggist; another a ......

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...When Pigs Fly by Michael R. Burch On the Trail of Tears, my Cherokee brothers, why hang your heads? Why shame your mothers? Laugh wildly instead! We will soon be dead. When we lie in our ......

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...George Washington could not tell a lie "Honest Abe" was too honest to die Donald Trump ad-libs Incredible fibs Leaving schoolchildren to wonder why Our POTUS is really a jerk His tweets are ......

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...The new strategy schoolchildren are learning is called ‘find your voice’. Amazing to me, as I think many of them have definitely already found theirs. When I was a school child, we were not encoura......

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..... continued Flag-lowering is a daily observance at the Wagah Border, open to the public this day. On our view of the gate: l --- Bharat ----------------------------------------------......

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...High heels By Stanley Russell Harris The new mad author & A Poetry Soup honourably mentioned poet Why do women wear high heeled shoes? I really do not know. That’s because I am a man. And my......

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...Football how safe is it to play? By Stanley Russell Harris The new mad author & A Poetry Soup honourably mentioned poet The following poem was inspired by news recently that schoolchildre......

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...pig >This poem was written on 4 July 2016 in a new notebook. I purchased from a charity shop. It’s bright pink in colour. Not exactly my shade. lol. This title might be a little misleading. It......

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...HIROSHIMA I remember it well, that first day in Hell So long ago, I know As the sirens sounded our Yankee foe Decided that now his power we would know So dropped his Atomic Bomb f......

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