Poetry Articles

Farewell, Adieu

By Madelynn Pitcher I walk through the halls of my life's memories, wondering if I have done everything I could to make it all right. "This is the last time," I tell myself as my fingertips glide across the cement blocks that create and form the structure that holds...

If My Words Were Currency

If all my words were currency, were magic and were spells, I’d write the world into a place where they could buy and sell. I’d have castles built from poetry, and mountains raised from song; the rushing rain would fall in colors and my favorite...

I Should Be

By Ingrid Dornbirer With Jesus inside me, I should be strange, White against a sea of black. With Christ in charge, I should be lovely, A rose among thorns. With the Savior on my side, I should be fearless, Saying no when everyone says yes. If...

When the Towers Fell

By Eliza Downer One normal autumn day Lurking darkness flew Few knew of the coming evil Morning coffee, rushed goodbyes, final hugs Clocked in, ready to work Lunch break, stay or leave? A loud crash, confusion, unknown Run confused to the light...
The Girl in the Wildflowers

The Girl in the Wildflowers

A dirty yellow dress Grass-stained stockings Messy, curly hair Sat among the wildflowers With a broken heart in bloom....

The Human Mind

The Human Mind

By Olivia Morgan White The human mind is truly the scariest thing of all. It twists and warps and spirals and spins......

Broken Words

Broken Words

I have a voice— I can hear it in between heartbeats and the clicking of my keyboard, whispering, while the seconds...

Remembrance

Remembrance

By BlueJay Bombs exploded, bullets stung Orders were to fight then run For the men who went to...

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Dust and Ink

Dust and Ink

By Mallory O’Bier Clickety-clack, New and black; Click-clack-ding! And the paper rolls back....

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Silver Strings

Silver Strings

By Jada Morrison Melodies flow from silver strings As the player draws her bow Song flows full...

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How Can I

How Can I

By Greta Dornbirer How can I hope, To ever measure up? How can I think, That I could be...

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