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

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Back
Poetry
#469491voted by our readers
Taking Time
By OurVoices PLATINUM
Merrimac, Massachusetts

we measure out our lives in bells and whistles in the ticking of a clock instead of in the space between thoughts and thoughts   we measure out our lives in long or...
OurVoices PLATINUM, Merrimac, Massachusetts
31 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are" - e.e. cummings

View profile
#469492 Poetry
The Dog (The One About Everything)
By justme43 PLATINUM
Wheaton, Illinois
justme43 PLATINUM, Wheaton, Illinois
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment
View profile
#469493 Poetry
Tooth Fairy Fantasy
By Anonymous
#469494 Poetry
Two Faces
By sakshi_bhagat SILVER
Kolkata, Other
sakshi_bhagat SILVER, Kolkata, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Honestly there are quite a few. I'll just mention two:<br /> "The pen is mightier than the sword"<br /> "It seems to me that love could be labelled poison and we'd still drink it"

View profile
#469495 Poetry
The Normal Ones
By Sponda BRONZE
Carrollton, Texas
Sponda BRONZE, Carrollton, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Spastic not plastic&quot;

View profile
#469496 Poetry
I Remember
By Carolinagirlfromsc BRONZE
Loris, South Carolina
Carolinagirlfromsc BRONZE, Loris, South Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A poet&#039;s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. <br /> Yevgeny Yevtushenko <br /> <br /> A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. <br /> W. H. Auden

View profile
#469497 Poetry
I Want...
By MarleyRainbow PLATINUM
Valles MInes, Missouri
MarleyRainbow PLATINUM, Valles MInes, Missouri
40 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
one good thing about music is, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

View profile
#469498 Poetry
American but Hyphenated
By JorgeG BRONZE
Brownsville, Texas
JorgeG BRONZE, Brownsville, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
#469499 Poetry
Fall is coming
By SchwNE SILVER
Fort Mill, South Carolina
SchwNE SILVER, Fort Mill, South Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
#469500 Poetry
Through the Days.
By BrokeBeyondRepair GOLD
Shelton, Connecticut
BrokeBeyondRepair GOLD, Shelton, Connecticut
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Color my life with the chaos of trouble.&quot;

View profile