Free verse poems by teens on a variety of topics | Teen Ink

Free Verse


Top voted Free Verse Poems

Poetry
#229691voted by our readers
By Shrimps1995 SILVER
Portland, Oregon

Alone in the moonlight, I try to listen for anybody... for anything. Nothing. I hear nothing, except the empty sound of darkness. And the never-ending echo of silence. I...
Shrimps1995 SILVER, Portland, Oregon
9 articles 0 photos 11 comments

#229692 Poetry
By Christine Xu BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
Christine Xu BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#229693 Poetry
By colorguardgrl ELITE
Derry, New Hampshire
colorguardgrl ELITE, Derry, New Hampshire
111 articles 10 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. You see?” - Mad Hatter

#229694 Poetry
By sammi.rice BRONZE
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
sammi.rice BRONZE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#229695 Poetry
By Drizzle29 SILVER
Norwalk, Connecticut
Drizzle29 SILVER, Norwalk, Connecticut
6 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by Lewis Galantière

#229696 Poetry
By The_Teal_Dragon_Scribbler BRONZE
Cottonwood, Minnesota
The_Teal_Dragon_Scribbler BRONZE, Cottonwood, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What doesn&#039;t kill me, had better run pretty damn fast.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> (Unknown)

#229697 Poetry
By nchic GOLD
Charlottesville, Virginia
nchic GOLD, Charlottesville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
it had borne the burden; it had earned the honor<br /> -joan of arc<br /> <br /> life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass; it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.<br /> -anonymous

#229698 Poetry
By Titanium SILVER
Burlington, Ontario
Titanium SILVER, Burlington, Ontario
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Always appreciate what you have before it's gone."<br /> <br /> - Anonymous

#229699 Poetry
By savannahbananaz SILVER
Lagrange, Kentucky
savannahbananaz SILVER, Lagrange, Kentucky
8 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind dont matter, and those who matter dont mind!&quot;

#229700 Poetry
By justflyaway3707 SILVER
Monticello, Georgia
justflyaway3707 SILVER, Monticello, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;love is a song that never ends, &quot;