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#65491voted by our readers
By Anonymous

The pain became too much I had too end it I had to escape The flame was never doused And as it burned I broke My life became a disaster My dreams turned into nightmares...

#65492 Poetry
By AMBAR1713 BRONZE
El Paso, Texas
AMBAR1713 BRONZE, El Paso, Texas
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You see things; and you say, &#039;why?&#039; But I dream things that never were; and I say,&quot;Why not?&quot; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -George Bernard Shaw

#65493 Poetry
By cheetoz45680 DIAMOND
Bridgeport, Connecticut
cheetoz45680 DIAMOND, Bridgeport, Connecticut
88 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Ziemer BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#65495 Poetry
KiraJane123 BRONZE, Los Altos, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#65496 Poetry
By CassieRaye GOLD
Springfield, Missouri
CassieRaye GOLD, Springfield, Missouri
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some may say I&#039;m a dreamer, but I&#039;m not the only one.

#65497 Poetry
By Nichole Meyer BRONZE
Manteca, California
Nichole Meyer BRONZE, Manteca, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#65498 Poetry
By a-head-full-of-words GOLD
Hollywood, Florida
a-head-full-of-words GOLD, Hollywood, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;He must increase, but I must decrease.&rdquo;- John 3:30

#65499 Poetry
By christinjoy SILVER
Hephzibah, Georgia
christinjoy SILVER, Hephzibah, Georgia
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.

#65500 Poetry
By sarah.s SILVER
Attleboro, Massachusetts
sarah.s SILVER, Attleboro, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being happy doesn&#039;t mean everything is perfect; it means you&#039;re capable of looking beyond the imperfections.&quot; --Anonymous