Poems written by teens | Teen Ink
  1. Home
  2. Poetry
  3. Top voted Poetry

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Back
Poetry
#284331voted by our readers
The Dream
By sleeping-beauty_gurl PLATINUM
Helena, Montana

A dream is nothing but a thing That comes and goes in time A silly thing, a child’s dream That is so close to mine They dream of things like swings and string Holding together...
sleeping-beauty_gurl PLATINUM, Helena, Montana
25 articles 2 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are none so blind as those who refuse to see"

View profile
#284332 Poetry
Paper Drawn Memories
By kalthedreamer SILVER
Little River, South Carolina
kalthedreamer SILVER, Little River, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.<br /> <br /> Rose Kennedy

View profile
#284333 Poetry
I'm Sorry
By KievaDaBoss BRONZE
Lake Oswego, Oregon
KievaDaBoss BRONZE, Lake Oswego, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing. <br /> Emo Philips

View profile
#284334 Poetry
Bad News
By Icy96 PLATINUM
Romeoville, Illinois
Icy96 PLATINUM, Romeoville, Illinois
27 articles 2 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Horace Mann: &ldquo;Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.&rdquo;

View profile
#284335 Poetry
Road to Ruins
By T.D.Maxwell PLATINUM
Blue Island, Illinois
T.D.Maxwell PLATINUM, Blue Island, Illinois
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The world is stupid<br /> The world is blind<br /> why cant we all do hippie<br /> and throw up the peace sign

View profile
#284336 Poetry
Of Jake MAG
By dawnof17 BRONZE
Hillsboro, Kansas
dawnof17 BRONZE, Hillsboro, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
You never have a second chance to make a first impression.

View profile
#284337 Poetry
A River of Beauty
By Doctor_elisa PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina
Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
44 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are limitations and there are protocols and I&rsquo;ve been warned that I&rsquo;m not supposed to threaten or beg for pieces of someone&rsquo;s soul.&quot;<br /> <br /> Richard Siken, &lsquo;The Long and Short of It<br /> <br /> &quot;My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean&quot; -unknown

View profile
#284338 Poetry
I want to hear a poem
By Kflash BRONZE
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Kflash BRONZE, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
#284339 Poetry
Wonderment
By wandererinthemist SILVER
Aurora, Illinois
wandererinthemist SILVER, Aurora, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live.<br /> - Albus Dumbledore

View profile
#284340 Poetry
Vanadium
By Gwendolyn BRONZE
Union Grove, Alabama
Gwendolyn BRONZE, Union Grove, Alabama
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;ll dispose of these mementos when we&#039;re done here, that way you won&#039;t be confused by their unexplainable presence in your home. &quot; -Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

View profile