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Teen Ink Magazine, December 2001 : Poetry Articles

Black and White Itis supposed to be in black and white Except the white is yellow and the black is faded. The girl is tall, With dark hair, her dress ... Continue...	Cabin Sweet Cabin Therush of life Slows To a trickle Here. Remnant carpet ... Continue...
Dear ... It's been a long time Seems like yesterday You played basketball withme & Showed me the cool foam that cleaned off your tires ... Continue...	Fake is the Fashion Tight black squeezed againstflesh. White and pink rhinestones glued to cheap shirts. It's just fortonight anyway. You suit it too. You're easily bought and too-earlysold. ... Continue...
Her Disguise She sees the way we look ather With sympathy in our eyes Looking through strained smiles Andunveiling her disguise ... Continue...	Hope Isuppose we hope eternally that something will last that something worthknowing, doing, would endure. ... Continue...
Just Because Just because I don't pay attention, Doesn't mean I don't knowwhat you're talking about, Doesn't mean I am a bad student ... Continue...	Leaving Home Lifewas comfortable - cozy at worst - I was 16 and he was leaving first. Inever saw it coming, 'Til one day he was gone. ... Continue...
Lying in my own Skin Itpushes me off my balance beam and fractures my heart into pieces of sharpglass, every time I think of what I did. ... Continue...	Particular I never forgot to dress you, it's just that you were particular about thefeel of the cloth. You always stated the simple annoyances. You blamed mefor decorating your ... Continue...
Sesquipedalian Incubus Iwas amidst a dream When I used the word "implement" In its verbform In a speech to myself ... Continue...	Sleeping Dogs Lie There is an oldadage, "Let sleeping dogs lie." But sometimes I don't Wantto. Sometimes I want ... Continue...
The Dungeon of Torture Math class is a torture chamber. I lie there on a stretching rackof times tables. Being impaled by triangles and rays, no, not rays of hope,but rays of pain and seemingly meaningless symbols thatare arrowhead-sharp. ... Continue...	untitled Biologyclass, chattering like many tiny gray mice incredible attentiondeficit poor sub, like a vulnerable animal trying to find a way to gaincontrol Continue...
Untitled I saw you through the smoke The harbor brought in to rest, Dark nights, latenights left their Mark of worry carved on a face Full of loneliness. Yetthrough it ... Continue...	Voices of a Steel Town Themills were too busy. There was too much pollution The world needed the steel.Carnegie did what he had to. There was no safety equipment. It was toodangerous. There was no time for precautions. Steel was more important. Menworked too hard, too long ... Continue...
When the Shadows Dance It is on nights such as these When shadows are carved intocorners by the dance of a lone flame And the wind wanders throughheavy ... Continue...

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