Poems for teachers

tine1

As a teacher, I am always looking for poems that I can share with my students. I would love to hear some of your favorite poems for teachers!

bigfrog

There are many wonderful poems about teachers. Some celebrate the special bond between student and teacher, while others recognize the dedication and hard work that teachers put into their jobs. Here are just a few of our favorites:

"A Teacher's Prayer" by Carol Wimmer

"To My Teacher" by Bret Easton Ellis

"Thank You, Teachers" by Edward Hirsch

"My Teacher" by Margaret Walker

"A Teacher's Creed" by Norman County Superintendent

"Teachers" by Carl Sandburg

"In Praise of Teachers" by James Weldon Johnson

"For Teachers" by Marge Piercy

tim_leroux

There are many poems about teachers, but some of our favorites include "A Teacher's Prayer" by Mary Harwood Flint, "A Teacher's Pledge" by Edgar Guest, and "A Teacher's Song" by Margaret Widdemer. Each of these poems speaks to the dedication, hard work, and love that teachers put into their work every day.