Poems written by teens | Teen Ink

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Poetry
#335841voted by our readers
By miss-silverwing GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri

My proudest heritage is the only inheritance that I have not yet to claim: melting feet on crispy sidewalks and toes wiggling on the bottoms of pimply swimming pools. Of all...
miss-silverwing GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
16 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'd like to flood the streets of your heart with everything I cannot say.


#335842 Poetry
FlynnAloysius SILVER, Jamesport, New York
6 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." -Anais Nin

#335843 Poetry
By Anonymous
#335844 Poetry
CatcherOfStars BRONZE, Dis, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Be the change you want to see in the world.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Ghandi

#335845 Poetry
By Plain-Jane ELITE
Grandview, Missouri
Plain-Jane ELITE, Grandview, Missouri
108 articles 2 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their Shepherd. He will guide them to springs of living water; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.&quot; Revelation 7:17

#335846 Poetry
By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

#335847 Poetry
By Arcturus PLATINUM
Newton, Massachusetts
Arcturus PLATINUM, Newton, Massachusetts
32 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#335848 Poetry
By Anonymous
#335849 Poetry
By ElizabethW. DIAMOND
Oconto, Wisconsin
ElizabethW. DIAMOND, Oconto, Wisconsin
72 articles 2 photos 28 comments
#335850 Poetry
By Makayla SILVER
Greeley, Colorado
Makayla SILVER, Greeley, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Some people want to be the Sun to brighten your day, but I&#039;d rather be the moon to shine on you in your darkest hour.