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

Free Verse


Top voted Free Verse Poems

Poetry
#249021voted by our readers
By nondayquay BRONZE
Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Have your ears betrayed me by mistranslating my words? Have your eyes forsaken me by looking toward the sky trying to recognize the pain that you hide? Have your loose lips m...
nondayquay BRONZE, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Listen to your heart, it knows all things, because it came from The Soul of the World and it will one day return there." The Alchemist


#249022 Poetry
By Anonymous
#249023 Poetry
By mollieollie SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri
mollieollie SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The Soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience." -Emily Dickinson

ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
26 articles 2 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"..and these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.." -David Bowie

#249025 Poetry
By Leigh116 PLATINUM
Easley, South Carolina
Leigh116 PLATINUM, Easley, South Carolina
41 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We're all mad here." -Alice in Wonderland

#249026 Poetry
By MeganStamm BRONZE
Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
MeganStamm BRONZE, Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The ghosts of all the women you used to be are all so proud of who you have become, storm child made of wind and flame&quot; -Nikita Gill<br /> <br /> &quot;They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never fully recovered&quot; -F. Scott Fitzgeral

#249027 Poetry
By Anonymous
#249028 Poetry
By baelymurphy BRONZE
Timnath, Colorado
baelymurphy BRONZE, Timnath, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#249029 Poetry
20Autumn14 GOLD, Ely, Nevada
18 articles 5 photos 5 comments
#249030 Poetry
By vettz SILVER
Sharpsburg, Georgia
vettz SILVER, Sharpsburg, Georgia
6 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;who we are and who we need to be to survive are very different things&quot; - the 100<br /> &quot;work until you don&#039;t have to introduce yourself anymore&quot;