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

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Back
Poetry
#385191voted by our readers
Recipe for Santa Clause
By Melanie_Rose GOLD
Easley, South Carolina

J-o-l-l-y Add some merry cheer. One cup of milk and cookies, And fur from a reindeer! One pinch of chimney ash, A pine needle for sent. A teaspoon of jelly-fillin, And som...
Melanie_Rose GOLD, Easley, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&rsquo;m selfish, impatient, and insecure. I make mistakes. I am out of control and at times, hard to handle. But if you can&rsquo;t handle me at my worst, then you don&rsquo;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo;<br /> - Marilyn Monroe

View profile
#385192 Poetry
Where I'm From .
By Karengonzalez BRONZE
Mounds View, Minnesota
Karengonzalez BRONZE, Mounds View, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...And if you can&#039;t see anything beautiful about yourself get a better mirror look a little closer stare a little longer because there&#039;s something inside you that told you to stay despite everyone who told you to quit .&quot;

View profile
#385193 Poetry
Lipstick
By Anna_Grace GOLD
New Paltz, New York
Anna_Grace GOLD, New Paltz, New York
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
#385194 Poetry
Time wont wait
By Micheline BRONZE
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Micheline BRONZE, Lawrenceville, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 9 comments
View profile
#385195 Poetry
Straight From the Heart
By KaseyMae PLATINUM
Rocky Face, Georgia
KaseyMae PLATINUM, Rocky Face, Georgia
39 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love&#039;s a war you&#039;ll never win, just stop fighting, just give in.<br /> Break the rules, Stand apart, Ignore your head, Follow your heart<br /> When the time comes, baby don&#039;t run, just Kiss Me Slowly.&lt;3

View profile
#385196 Poetry
The Fall
By hippiechick99 GOLD
Mesquite, Texas
hippiechick99 GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 224 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;... How dreary to be somebody-- How public like a frog;<br /> To tell one&#039;s name; the livelong June-- To an admiring bog&quot;<br /> -Emily Dickinson

View profile
#385197 Poetry
Balancing Act
By CharlesHines401 GOLD
Brandon, Florida
CharlesHines401 GOLD, Brandon, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Measure your life in love.&quot; Johnathan Larson<br /> <br /> &quot;Put Crisco on them problems and see how easy they slide away.&quot; Blu Bailey<br /> <br /> &quot;Tears don&#039;t mean you&#039;re losing. Everybody&#039;s bruising. There&#039;s nothing wrong with who you are&quot; Jessie J.

View profile
#385198 Poetry
Gin-Gin
By nshipley GOLD
Mount Hermon, California
nshipley GOLD, Mount Hermon, California
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
#385199 Poetry
A failure worth worshiping
By jules16 PLATINUM
Fredericksburg, Virginia
jules16 PLATINUM, Fredericksburg, Virginia
32 articles 5 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; if your living, but do not act as one should when they are alive, then you are simply dead inside, and filling in empty space. So take risks, be reckless, the world will scorn you anyways so why not it be by your own causing &quot;

View profile
#385200 Poetry
Broken
By TheAesthetikGENEration GOLD
New Holland, Ohio
TheAesthetikGENEration GOLD, New Holland, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Beauty is Only an Opinion&quot;

View profile