Semester Poems - Poems about Semester

... In the sixties I went to university where I experienced much diversity For example, among fraternities mine went from ‘Kegs-a-Tappin’ to ‘Pills-a-Poppin’ ~ LSD, we ......Read the rest...

...I’m a tightrope walker, strung between the hedonistic abyss of winter break and the unforgiving canyon of organic chemistry. The stack of spring syllabuses are a prophecy whispered in Latin.......Read the rest...

...We moved back into the residence yesterday - we were jubilant - and had a slumb-over last night, to celebrate our reunification. We woke up joyous, on the right side of the same bed (slumb-over), and......Read the rest...

...I promise I would be a good girl when I go out into the world, I promise to stay out of trouble and return home in a hurry. I promised never to play in the street or walk barefoot, I promise I would ......Read the rest...

...I don’t have friends. Which makes me embarrassed. If they made fun of me, I would say- I don’t want friends! I am edgy! I am aloof! And that sounds better to me. I never really ......Read the rest...

...In numerology twelve has special meanings - they’re twelve days of Christmas, twelve months in a year, and Taylor Swift’s had twelve number-one albums. All we care about at Yale, are the twelve days ......Read the rest...

...In New Haven, Lisa misses the sad, dark, city aesthetics of her hometown. Its crime podcast vibe, actinic crime-lighting and sirens in the distance, that lull her to sleep like lullabies. She has a d......Read the rest...

...I’m toey this morning, we’re getting a test back. I was all right or all wrong. I’m early, the first one here. I’m hoping the TA will early-bird and return my test before anyone else gets here. That ......Read the rest...

...My freshman reading list is Thomas Payne, Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky The prof is not one to pitschky-potschky The leaders to be studied will be Elijah Muhammed, Stalin, Castro, ......Read the rest...

...We’re (Lisa and I) back in Athens Georgia (hometown USA), where it’s the halcyon days of summer. The south used to be the home of summer heat - not anymore. Now everyone has their little ‘heat domes’......Read the rest...

...Mister Twister had a sister A maiden oh so fair Mister Twister and his sister Was born in Delaware Mister Twister's little sister Then left to go to college Mister Twister knew his sister Wa......Read the rest...

...My 20-year-old-son told me he had chosen a new 'Study Abroad' program for next semester He left me wondering ~ What was wrong with the broad he'd been studying this past semester? ......Read the rest...

...Two weeks passed before Dolly called Her twin. "Hey Girl I'm coming to see you in a Little while." "Ok, sis at about What time?" Molly inquired. "About an hour and a half Actually it's go......Read the rest...

...In loving memory of Queen Queen - Nyasuba. "I am DYING" by Juno Byron. My heart is losing breath To the hourly pummelling and drubbing With a heavy metal rod of death No mercy forgiveness am ......Read the rest...

...I broke my personal record for days alive yesterday. Yea me. I feel great today. This morning I swear my hair looked shinier and more lustrous and there’s the slightest glow to my skin. I’m just sayi......Read the rest...