*CU-Boulder* There are those who play it safe, wadding adventures kept in a safe,Then there are those who venture to go over, those who have daredtoLive Boulder. They Buff surfaces, then let their lights shineA Boulder Gold and Silver found…
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University of Colorado Boulder Poem
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United States Air Force Academy Poem
*United States Air Force Academy* Arrive to the Force with character unbroken,Attached to the pod of integrity intact,You’ll thrust the vastness of skies unopened,A new history of self you’ll now enact.Founded on a base we will instill,Grounded on the emblem…
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University of Northern Colorado Poem
*University of Northern Colorado* Everywhere in Greeley, Colorado, there are Bears out thereEnjoying life: Strolling along by the Platte River,Taking ski trips with the pals,Catching games at Nottingham field,Or at another frat party, like the night before. But then are…
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University of Denver Poem
*Denver University* Outside Ritchie Center—Freshmen camp outFor hockey tickets, no matter the price,Now begin years to gab & hang out:Step out, Pioneers: Break the Ice.Seven Hockey Titles—that’s a breakthroughFor the West where others settle for less,Gold Pioneers—make their way through,Then…
Colorado School of Mines Poem
*CSM* These E-Days of earth, environment, and energyConvert the dull—to tools that emboldenOrediggers at Mines in a life that refinesThe Blue & Silver: Welcome to Golden.They pull full ore carts with this energy,Freshmen spot the “M” and know that it’s…
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Pomona College Poem
*Pomona College* The joys are countless—of life as a Sagehen,But let us break it down to these 47 things.Let us count this, and so we shall begin,Here is the list of the 47 things: The act of attending what is…
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UC Santa Cruz Poem
*UC Santa Cruz* If you found a forest fire in the City on a Hill,Would you then come out? Or try to put it out?If I told you there’s Banana Slugs opposed to decompose,Would you fade with no resistance? Or…
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Humboldt State University Poem
*Humboldt State University* Oh it’s a sunlit California afternoon in the middle of April,And this car full of Humboldt State studentsCannot think of a better day to go on a long road trip. They were on their way to the…
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University of San Francisco Poem
*University of San Francisco* Change begins at USF. A road map that has encompassedGiants of San Francisco like Bill Russell,Rolling Stones like Charles Fracchia who have taken the same bridge as the tourists, photographers, and beatniks, each coming back changed…and…
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California State – Sacramento Poem
*Cal State Sacramento* (Set to the Melody of “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty) Well I—Love Sac-Town.Yes I—Love Sac-Town.You can raise town costs and the rates like hell,I’ll still—Love Sac-Town. Tree Campus is our ground,So Forrest—ran to town.And we…
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