Teacher Elegy Poems
These Teacher Elegy poems are examples of Elegy poems about Teacher. These are the best examples of Elegy Teacher poems written by international poets.
An Elegy For a Legend, In Memory of the Inspiration That Was Mehdi Bagheri, My Great TeacherHe is dead. My beloved teacher is gone.
Like the burning sun, with knowledge he shone
A man of letters, he would voice his thoughts
Costing him...
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elegy, in memoriam, inspiration, mentor,
Failure Is a Great TeacherFailure is a teacher,
It teaches us to strive,
It brings us closer to our dreams,
It allows us to survive.
It teaches us to be strong,
To never give...
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10th grade, 11th grade,
Ruth Bader GinsbergCautious adjudication, the gravitas of soft-spoken word.
Your legendary legacy, illustrious and exalted.
Advocate for gender justice, legal insights not always heard.
Yet, your jurisprudence was seldom persuasively...
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abortion, america, eulogy, farewell,
Deep Indigo MourningMy friend, how did he go so wrong?
Funny and jovial, was he, as happy as one can be.
Then, Paul shot his wife to death, mercilessly,...
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Categories:
abuse, christmas, death, memory,
Buried Me Not With the GreatBuried me not with the great
Of what use could be of such honor
The great died for a noble course
But what is of...
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10th grade, 11th grade,
More Than a TeacherDedicated to the late Ms. Garbus
She could never be thanked enough
For the ways in which she touched our community
Twisting the tango
As she taught me...
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Categories:
appreciation, death, grief,
Bruce Walker, ElegyMy teacher died.
His lungs failed him.
He taught me that the lungs
harbor grief.
His lungs are gone.
My grief...
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Categories:
death of a friend,
A Tribute To Dr Abdul KalamYou are great
Your cotribution to nation is so much
We love you very much
You always teach
We consider it as you preach
Long live your glory!
Your demise...
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allegory,
TributeIt began with her dear husband Yudi
The first Nathan we'd ever met--
His friendly smile, his charming wit
Helped my wife and me...
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friend, grandmother, love, mother,
Goodbye Mother - Soon a Dozen Years Since DemiseHer cremated ashes scattered to all the four winds
White, powdery and chalk like material
Devoid of any vestigial semblance
To her once living and vibrant self
That...
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Categories:
age, anger, appreciation, cancer,
Owl's RequiemThe rising sun has set.
Night has fallen.
The plow rests,
tillage and toil finished.
The corn ear withers,
but seeds are saved.
The scrolls are opened
event recorded;
the news spread:
"The sun...
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Categories:
bereavement, death of a
Elegy For Triangles and SquaresA science teacher (of all people) taught me
that triangles and squares were once in unity
they were lines that cosied together
like a fistful of newly risen...
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Categories:
love, philosophy,
The Black TeacherEven if it rains
in white
snow,
I will shelter
my head
under a black
umbrella.
For the white
storm
that
splattered the
bones of
Nehanda and
Kaguvi,
i will...
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black african american
Tanya Lowe's ElegyYou gaudy stars do not get giddy when I grieve
Nor wrest through clouds to melt this darkness
That so befits what logics to your destiny weave
For...
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Categories:
death, faith, may, stars,
What a Beauty-Full LifeBeauty is in flowers, and the petals
Bathing in the early morning dew
Beauty is in the eyes of a father
When his son takes the first step
Beauty...
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Categories:
dedication, faith, inspirational, life,