Teacher's Day Poem by Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India

Teacher's Day

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I observe
Teacher's day
Speaks fire
With no smoke.
Smokes, with
No syllable
I watch
On top of towers.

With teachers,
I am not to die.
I talk about human,
Not in waves of laughter.
In my own language
I salute all teachers.

I am willing to give
My fingers,
But I must know
At this time, teachers
Must not be cheaters.

Teachers are never
Takers, but see
Teachers are Frighteners
And I am the loser.

Yet as a learner,
I want to give the dues
To be paid
To teachers.
And I observe,
Observe this day.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: teachers day
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Michael Walker 05 September 2017

I too salute all teachers, having been one. The unexpected phrase 'I am not to die' gives more power to the poem. It is unpredictable. 'Teachers/ must not be cheaters'. Some were.

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 05 September 2017

Yet as a learner, I want to give the dues To be paid To teachers. And I observe, Observe this day. Happy teacher's day. Nicely penned. Thanks sir. 10.

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Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
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