Poems written by teens | Teen Ink

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Poetry
#203151voted by our readers
By Different_Artist GOLD
Watha, North Carolina

When I was younger, I would always hear the tales of white people, Conquering all things great. When I would ask about the black, I would always be told, That they were slaves...
Different_Artist GOLD, Watha, North Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Stay in peace, not pieces". (Iyanla Vanzant)


#203152 Poetry
By institutionalized BRONZE
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
institutionalized BRONZE, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Our hearts beat so loud the neighbours think we&rsquo;re fucking<br /> when I&rsquo;m just trying to find the nerve to touch your face.&rdquo;<br /> -Andrea Gibson, &ldquo;Pansies&rdquo;

#203153 Poetry
By Anonymous
#203154 Poetry
By Leah Kahan GOLD
New York, New York
Leah Kahan GOLD, New York, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#203155 Poetry
By Anonymous
#203156 Poetry
By Anonymous
#203157 Poetry
By kayla62218 SILVER
Copake, New York
kayla62218 SILVER, Copake, New York
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#203158 Poetry
By Cortney.Lynn GOLD
Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Cortney.Lynn GOLD, Hughesville, Pennsylvania
19 articles 2 photos 12 comments
#203159 Poetry
By RandomWriter923 GOLD
Freehold, New Jersey
RandomWriter923 GOLD, Freehold, New Jersey
15 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Confidence is the key in the door to success.&quot; - a fortune cookie I got once (iconic, I know.)

#203160 Poetry
juliana lacoste BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments