Teacher Space Poems

AFTER CUMMINGS POEMS

These are poems I wrote after the poems of e. e. cummings...


teacher
by michael r. burch, age 16-17

teacher, take a look at my life,
for...

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I was an elementary school teacher, with dreaming eyes to the rosy future,
Like the emerald, cherry blossom season, arriving later rather than sooner.

As a creative...

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Life........
I beg of you to give me some space,
The veil in which you clothed me suffocates,
Experience is said to be the best teacher-life,
Forgive my naivety,
Forgive...

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he keeps saying it's
gonna
be a bumpy ride

but that's life

and all these spin-offs
about juggernauts 
space fairies
and
helmets with no chin straps 

riding in his 
space cow
across the...

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A full moon shines brightly                    ...

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Synchronicity woven by fate’s volatile hands
   Gave rise to calamity in deceptive, calm skies
   Creating tragedy so harsh that reason defies
Into...

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https://youtu.be/v-AbjdQAxl4
 
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-921599710/the-wonders-of-space

Yet a tiny fraction, there is so much more
Such a prominent universe to explore
Numerous galaxies, planets and stars
Orbiting the Sun above just like Mars

Saturn...

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You expect teachers 
to tell the truth
or at least
know the truth
as a child
A Teacher stood 
at the head of our class

Gravity is created
by centrifugal force
taking...

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Gracious smiles, a waiter waiting.
The service: quite nice actually.
The drinks cool and food sating
My average appetite factually;

Who knew they had coca cola here
In the middle...

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I feel that I have found a home in this cyberspace
with full of hearts and ideas in a special place
I wonder of all the people...

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Where am I? Why is it dark?
This isn’t what I had in mind when I left the park…
Why isn’t the wind whispering…the songbirds singing?
All I...

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Green bark a prism creates,
Feel the pull of earth, you must.

Rotates, a slime of endless hates,
Can hold me not, this world’s crust.

Friendship’s ties, isolation Deflates,
Succumbs,...

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Eliza: You''ve lost a child?

Martha: Yes. I met Harry when I was sixteen. We were so in love. He used to take me to the...

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A plastic bag blows down the street
Like an artificial tumbleweed it floats by in my brain
And I can sense the energy that created it
Protons shift...

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I thought it was a solid world
Teacher said there were three more 
States, something I could depend upon
The solid mass seemed sure

Been through water breaking...

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