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Graduation Poems | Examples of Graduation Poetry

Graduation Poems - Examples of all types of graduation poetry to share and read. This list of graduation poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of graduation poetry. This list of works about graduation is an excellent resource for examples on how to write graduation poems.
The Graduate
Just after sunset, the brightest star emerged With Plethoric distinctions, it reached the sky No cut-off, With an urge, The destination she reached in record time. She's carrying wealth from the qatar, A degree in hand, now deserves a trip...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, celebration, cute love, graduate,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Butter Yellow
I can almost smell the fresh paint. That isn't possible however. That scent was almost 19 years ago… Butter Yellow was the name on the sample card. Rocking chair. Tiny pink booties. Stickers hide butter yellow...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, baby, caregiving, daughter, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Graduation
She strolled briskly toward center stage, self-confident, charismatic. She nodded at supporters, teachers, friends, family, who rejoiced in her graduation, overjoyed, thankful, awed....Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, celebration, graduate, graduation,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member Educated Ignorance
Educated Ignorance Written: by Miracle Man 5/16/2024 This years Graduation day, is far from the norm. The stages “Grads “walk, are now a hate platform. Thugs are making “Grad day,” a day, easy to recall. But for the wrong reason, it’s now filled with...Read the rest...
Categories: graduate, graduation, hate,
Form: Lyric
I wish you saw
I did great today. I saw pride in the faces of people I loved. I saw them open their arms For a hug, for a pat on my back. Cheers, smiles and praises greeted me As I walked past them...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, angst, appreciation, celebration, farewell,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member GRADUATION HAT AND TASSEL THROW
Master your time Value the experience from your school days Your School seemed tough You were determined enough Success was always running through your mind The concepts became a challenge The knowledge was a privilege It felt like hard knocks A like it...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, appreciation, blessing, celebration, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ambitious Dreams
Dream the ambitious dreams of romantic young! Their visions of life have just begun. Encourage their future road. Reassure their load, reachable rung. Teachable, achievable code, in a continuous mode to reap rewards of what they’ve begun. Dream the ambitious dreams of romantic young! ...Read the rest...
Categories: celebration, dream, encouraging, graduation,
Form: Other
I am sorry, Joanna, on behalf of the Nominative case
These days, actors and singers serve my catapult mayhem, sometimes they are catalyst too! I sing in between their lines of songs their churned up recorded whims, hums, and candid cataracts! And some days, whence things get...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation,
Form: Free verse
College Graduation
Watched the graduation Of my nephew via Zoom, Along with many others From afar, I would assume. Heard the speeches, saw the march Of students, one by one And stuck with it until The final exit walk was done. How cool...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Can't Get Fired
I am not in school, and I am retired. I can’t get an “F”, And I can’t get fired....Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, humor, retirement,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Old Friend
Dear old friend, I miss You, Miss our little talks and those that lasted for hours, Miss our midnight mindless talks, times when we didn't care at all, about the past nor the future, time when the present was the only...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, feelings, friendship, graduation,
Form: Free verse
Subset
Dear Dawn: Look at the elements in the skies and make a wish before the stars die, the moon is gleaming underneath the clouds, and the rainbow is singing a courageous song, and the people are...Read the rest...
Categories: graduation, appreciation, cheer up, community,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A lurgy is rife'
There is a disparancy in humanity..Or in its consiouness As it presents to me.' There is a plan to lower, the ammount of humans i see.' Its like over and out.' There are the usual 'news reports?' On murder...Read the rest...
Categories: community, education, endurance, graduation,
Form: Rhyme
The Guardians
The master and wife Came to disciples who pass, The debacles of life....Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, celebration, graduation,
Form: Haiku
Time Flies
Holding your most treasured creation to your breast, You start to realize it never takes a rest. Looking into her eyes of brown, She is welcomed into your world, your town. Hearing her first word become your name, Before long,...Read the rest...
Categories: future, graduation, love, marriage,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Graduation Poems

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