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Auburn University Poem (College Poetry)

*Auburn University* There is a head bowed in the locker room of Jordan-Hare stadium moments before kickoff. Although the time for prayer has come and gone with the rest of his teammates, his head remains bent in mediation. The gladiator

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University of South Alabama Poem (College Poetry)

*South Alabama* From your very first day, your claws are formed. It’s all so beautiful I know. The beaches covered in white sand,The pulchritude of youth spread on the mainland.Do not be intimidated.It is all waiting on you. Let the

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UA Huntsville Poem (College Poetry)

*UAHuntsville* Charge to your completion,volts mix not with water but with secretion,Electricity’s best when it is wetDrenched from the charge of theWorkman’s sweat.Allow it to flow ontoBig Springsonward to merge intoBig Thingsthat remain in the current of charmed Huntsville,Living throughoutThe

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Westminster College Poem (College Poetry)

*Westminster College* They held hands at the top of the mountain, with the snow tucked beneath their feet.Before he let go, he looked at her with a smile, and said,“I’ll see you down there.”Then they raced, not unlike their hearts.Those

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Utah State University Poem (College Poetry)

*Utah State University* New to USU & you wanna be True Blue?Listen to this, Seal it with a Kiss.Think the Aggie lifestyle is truly meant for you?Listen to this, Seal it with a Kiss.Like a shot aimed directly for the

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New Mexico Tech Poem (College Poetry)

*New Mexico Tech* This conception will only become what you make it.Here’s how demolitionists who’ve landed here make it: With a mixture ofExcellence inTeaching and Research,Classrooms decoding the science of lightning in the lab,And encasing it in volatile mindsthat go

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The University of Montana Poem

*The University of Montana* As we depart from this backdrop of gardens,Where Grizzlies respire into nature’s pardons,Away from her air, the tempered heart hardens,Leaving to the darkness, now we grieve.We’ll reawaken to the smell of the evergreens,The most beautiful scene—man

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Montana State University Poem

*Montana State University* When skiers crossover to rejoin family,When the climbers have made it past the Big Sky,A new life is on the other side,But this is forever the Last Best Place. When cyclists and all the horseback riders,Ride off

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Idaho State University Poem

*Idaho State University* If you listen closely enough, you can hearIdaho’s state mottoEverywhere. Everyday.Today, one of those places is inside an advisor’s office on Terry Street.If you watch closely enough, you can seeWhy this is the smile capital of the

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The University of Idaho Poem

*The University of Idaho* Every significant moment in history that is coveredBy the historians and the professors, is not only discussedFor what took place, but how they got there.The common question from the inquisitive mind is simply,What Led to It?

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