Poems written by teens | Teen Ink

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Poetry
#208811voted by our readers
By smallviolinist SILVER
Barnstead, New Hampshire

I sink like an unsuccessfully skipped stone Down, down even farther Frantically trying not to float back up My mermaid hair brushes against my face I look up at the sky...
smallviolinist SILVER, Barnstead, New Hampshire
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"You think you'll be happy if granted one more wish, but the truth is, you'll never need more than this." --Vanessa Carlton in "More Than This"


#208812 Poetry
By ike927 BRONZE
Mequon, Wisconsin
ike927 BRONZE, Mequon, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#208813 Poetry
By ciandra PLATINUM
Milpitas, California
ciandra PLATINUM, Milpitas, California
21 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

#208814 Poetry
By Amanda Jackson BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
Amanda Jackson BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#208815 Poetry
By 125815 BRONZE
Portland, Oregon
125815 BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't think about what you can't do, think about what you can do.

#208816 Poetry
By LoverOfSong PLATINUM
New Lenox, Illinois
LoverOfSong PLATINUM, New Lenox, Illinois
45 articles 7 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When words fail, music speaks." Hans Christian Anderson

#208817 Poetry
By twiandsuperfan GOLD
Chassell, Michigan
twiandsuperfan GOLD, Chassell, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When you wish upon a star..." -Walt Disney

#208818 Poetry
By MusicLover93 BRONZE
Atkins, Arkansas
MusicLover93 BRONZE, Atkins, Arkansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#208819 Poetry
By Hanapiranha SILVER
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hanapiranha SILVER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
8 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.&quot;<br /> -Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

#208820 Poetry
jayflight2468 GOLD, DeKalb, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments