Poems written by teens | Teen Ink

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Poetry
#243281voted by our readers
By Emilymilly8 PLATINUM
England, Other

No one knows what happens behind closed doors. The only place that ghosts can't see into, As behind them lies four walls, Four walls enclosing your screams. The canvas of...
Emilymilly8 PLATINUM, England, Other
20 articles 20 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"to love is to destroy, to be loved is to be the one destroyed" - valentine city of bones


#243282 Poetry
By natalienm02 BRONZE
Columbus, Georgia
natalienm02 BRONZE, Columbus, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."-Peter Drucker

#243283 Poetry
By Maria Agostini BRONZE
Attleboro, Massachusetts
Maria Agostini BRONZE, Attleboro, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#243284 Poetry
ninjapickle BRONZE, Medicine Lodge, Kansas
3 articles 5 photos 2 comments
#243285 Poetry
By Anonymous
#243286 Poetry
clairexaudrey PLATINUM, Bethel, Connecticut
41 articles 3 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.&quot;<br /> -Elizabeth Kubler Ross

#243287 Poetry
By ashlyn939 PLATINUM
Lynchburg, Virginia
ashlyn939 PLATINUM, Lynchburg, Virginia
34 articles 14 photos 75 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don&#039;t, one blink and they might disappear... forever.&quot; -Ellen Hopkins, Impulse

#243288 Poetry
By Anonymous
#243289 Poetry
BreathInAndOut PLATINUM, London, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People cry, not because they&#039;re weak. It&#039;s because they&#039;ve been strong for too long&quot;

#243290 Poetry
By Patience97 PLATINUM
New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
Patience97 PLATINUM, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
27 articles 8 photos 135 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People believe that if we really want to eliminate something, focus on that. How much sense does it make for us to give the particular problem all of the energy, as opposed to focusing on trust, love, living in abundance, education, or peace? -Un.