Poems written by teens | Teen Ink

Poetry


Top voted Poetry

Poetry
#19111voted by our readers
By Llbid BRONZE
Littleton, Colorado

Quietly, I lean against the bristly fabric your armchair has to offer, silently sweating off the pounds of make-up covering my stress lines, my bruises, my fears. You pok...
Llbid BRONZE, Littleton, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.<br /> -Hubert Geroid Brown


#19112 Poetry
By BrigitteMartinez SILVER
Simi Valley, California
BrigitteMartinez SILVER, Simi Valley, California
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
What&#039;s a life if you never take chances and are always bitter....

AmyLeigh GOLD, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;One thing about human beings that puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within.&rdquo;<br /> - Sigmund Freud

#19114 Poetry
By Abbie2721 GOLD
Minster, Ohio
Abbie2721 GOLD, Minster, Ohio
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Some people will see you as small and weak. Others will see you as strong and brave, but i doesnt matter how anyone else see&#039;s you. As long as when you look in the mirror what you see makes you happy.

#19115 Poetry
By graydivision BRONZE
Wausau, Wisconsin
graydivision BRONZE, Wausau, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn&#039;t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.&rdquo; - R Rowell

#19116 Poetry
By WyattPoorman BRONZE
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
WyattPoorman BRONZE, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#19117 Poetry
By annkaykay2011 DIAMOND
Lansing, Michigan
annkaykay2011 DIAMOND, Lansing, Michigan
75 articles 11 photos 137 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am who I am, sorry, no changes.&quot;

#19118 Poetry
By october34 SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
october34 SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
6 articles 2 photos 12 comments
#19119 Poetry
By n3xtusplaya DIAMOND
Honolulu, Hawaii
n3xtusplaya DIAMOND, Honolulu, Hawaii
83 articles 23 photos 232 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Luara Moncur

#19120 Poetry
By Anonymous