School Sestina Poems
These School Sestina poems are examples of Sestina poems about School. These are the best examples of Sestina School poems written by international poets.
Nate Sestina's SestinaSometimes things don’t work out as planned
not that Nate planned it, such is basketball love
and strong are the threads of the basketball net.
He hooped...
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Categories:
basketball, dream, life,
A Sestina On JudgingFor years when my wife was sponsoring forensic groups
Tasked me with "judging" high school oral presentations,
[The most difficult thing I was called upon to do]
Each...
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Categories:
judgement, poems, poetry,
Arent You Glad You Stayed In SchoolDo you recall being in school?
Learning many lessons;
obeying all of the rules;
absorbing each lecture and each page
of your textbook;
adding to your storehouse of wisdom.
If you...
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Categories:
books, education, homework, literature,
The Final Page
All the kids at school?
They say writing poetry must be easy; after all, so many words rhyme with ‘love you’.
If they, with fists covered in...
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Categories:
death,
Smile In Your SleepSmile in your sleep
A midnight temptation is in the midst of the stars.
Brightness feeds and eventually consumes the eclipse.
Individuals described as both boy, and...
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Categories:
absence, age, childhood, life,
ColumbineThat tragic day the school bells tolled
in April nineteen ninety-nine:
the massacre at Columbine,
the rage of Harris and Klebold.
Some say that Harris was a cold
and grandiose...
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Categories:
death, school, teenage,
Em Bracing the JoyAll those High School years, she stared at smiles
and would envy those, lined up in rows
shoulder to shoulder, enjoying the carefree days.
They with porcelain jewels,...
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Categories:
childhood, happinesslife, school, life,
Sestina To SpainIberia, you took my breath away
with fiery gypsy spirit and romance;
with ancient Moorish history and grace;
with everything there is of you to see;
to hear and...
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Categories:
me,