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Teen Ink Magazine, March 2005 : Poetry Articles

A Poetic Performance by Sarah M., Theodore, AL Tiny, glistening orbs - Flicker in the light. A poet, stuck inside, Marvels at the sight. ... Continue...	Birthday by Mariel B., New City, NY The Flour and the Egg and the Chocolate Chip stand around and plan a party with the necessary ingredients. Two cups of you, and three of you. Don’t forget to invite the pink candles, the ... Continue...
Cold Blooded by Jaimie H., Clarence Center, NY Scuffing her feet on this icy patch in the road Hands jammed in her jean pockets Because it’s going to be a long Walk away from her home The wind pushes her on her way ... Continue...	Death of a Teacher by Esther M., Cedar City, UT Faculty meeting made me late Walking into the classroom Is in chaos and screaming students Throw paper and pencils Hit me making my way to a cluttered desk ... Continue...
Deity Rising by Michele H., E. Brady, PA The moon Stirs behind a Lattice of untrimmed trees, Mocking Heaven with a halo Of dust. Continue...	Golden by Jonathan B., Wayland, MA Anticipation Nature is about to break That egg over the horizon Watching the skin of the day Fade ... Continue...
March Wind by Kurtis D., Crosby, TX Hot talkative breezes press against her body as she makes her way through the parking lot of her nine-to-five a proud force full of 60-70 years wraps itself around her face like heavy mahogany make-ups ... Continue...	Mary’s Memory by Andrea D., New City, NY Her silver hair Illuminated the room As her fingers Swam across the piano keys ... Continue...
Nature by Kayla P., Cecilia, KY The sun laughs when the snowman melts away Vanishing Ever changing Was once liked with his button nose The scarf wrapped around his neck Now he is a lonely puddle Waiting for the neighbor’s dog to take a drink Continue...	Ode to a Whiteboard by Jamie A., Coalinga, CA Scorching letters on a screaming blackboard echoing long past lessons. A pi sign creeping shyly behind a bold letter H; ... Continue...
Paranoia (III) by Adam S., Brownsville, CA Rats, scurrying through the walls Radio cobwebs in their ears, listening To every move I make Every word I say. ... Continue...	Scrapbook Memories by Victoria P., Ft. Wayne, FL Memories that left with the bittersweet breeze of a new year, recalled in wrinkled photos and diary entries, cling to me like an old sweater. time. what irony. tells the sweetest fairy tale and erases it ... Continue...
Somewhere by Sarah E., Alrington Heights, IL Somewhere a poem is waiting for me to carve its name within the old oak trees and sweep its face onto ... Continue...	The Cave by Cordelia S., Brownsville, CA As black as midnight, As cold as stone, A baby’s cry, And an old man’s moan. ... Continue...
The Sea of Green by Patricia W., Thornton, WV The sea of green flooded the cemetery, Sea of hunter green of white gloves, At least a hundred, in the sea of men and women, The sea of green. ... Continue...	Three Stages of Entering a Pool (Age 6) by Kathryn H., Congers, NY 1. I expect to grow a pair of fins, wait impatiently in my sky-colored bathing suit with polka dots as my overprotective mother smothers me in sunscreen, ... Continue...
Untitiled by Joshua D., Milan, MI My mother’s eyes were alive in winter, appreciative of the cold; her life unfolded like new-fallen snow, good for packing, molded to the hands of children who hated even the slightest tincture of goldenrod beams ... Continue...	Untitled by Steve A., Goodyear, AZ In a great leap from the heavens a branched tree flickers looking up we see it, shred the helpless sky its power becomes a spectacle ... Continue...
Untitled by Cara P., Jane Lew, WV white mice made her scared for her life but there will be no horses today because the caged bird didn’t sing ’twas the lice upon her wing ... Continue...	Walking Inside Walls by Aly S., Brunswick, ME I’m so transparent that I’ve disappeared It’s a sad thing to have become a shadow overnight It’s difficult to walk alone through crowded halls It’s even worse when you have been walking inside walls for years I am so deep in thought that I have completely sunk into ... Continue...

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