Schoolmates Poems - Poems about Schoolmates

Blue Love

...I don’t know what love is

I’ve become desensitized, I only live in the digital blue world
No love, no woman, nobody, just the virtual life. Best choice

Best choice, this is the protection, the...

But why did my mother faint?

...Mangoes, golden and full, their scent~
a whispered promise of mischief.
My fingers sticky, my heart pounding.
My mother’s eyes—wide, unblinking.

“Where did you get these?”
Her voice, a blade s...

The Sun Smiles at the Pain

...Rubbing boys shoulders with sunburn oil. The sun smiles at the pain, the brush of fingers against raw flesh. But like a war wound, those boys be proud. Offer them a salve and they scoff, don...

Children's Poems I

...These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families.



The Desk
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy

There is a child...

The Old Photo Album

...In the olden days 
My mother only took one photo for me
As a new born with the family members
My childhood gone plain without photos
When I got my 1st salary 
I bought a camera
To take photos w...

Celebrate Teachers

...Let's celebrate teachers--give them a big hand!
For they hold the treasure a child's mind needs.
They open doors to discovery's wondrous land;
then urge them along to help them succeed.

Their d...

Rotate

...7/22/21

People continuing to show hate
As if they themselves are so great
While the planet continues to rotate

Boy you need a lot more than Colgate
You thought it did, but it carried no weig...

Goodbye Poem For Schoolmates

...As we walk down this lonely forest road, we see two new paths to take
And suddenly it is clear, the choice we have to make
Although we’ve walked this road a while, some of us depart
To go down a b...

Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Ii

...Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers II



All Things Galore
by Michael R. Burch

for my grandfathers George Edwin Hurt Sr. and Paul Ray Burch, Sr.

Grandfather,
now in your gray presence
...

Poems About Children

...Poems about Children


The Desk
by Michael R. Burch

for Jeremy

There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and made a mess
of things sometimes....

Family Poems

...Family Poems

Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch

There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you more than "mu...

The Desk

...The Desk
by Michael R. Burch

for Jeremy

There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and made a mess
of things sometimes. I wonder how
he learned ...

Mirror, Mirror

...Everybody is eye-catching
Until someone close to us
Says we are not.
Facing a mirror every day,
As no Snow White to ask
About the fairest in all the land.
Once looked down upon
By family, scho...

Alligator Tears

...kids in their classroom
sounds of fidgeting abound~
the crack of a gun

a place of learning
students taught by skilled teachers~
a classroom in shock.

panic starts to run
some will ...

Cory and the Black Dog

...Cory and the Black Dog

Cory was a shy boy;
He didn’t make a fuss.
But his schoolmates teased him,
Especially on the Bus.

Black dog quit your circling.
You don’t have to be so mean.
The pai...

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