Young Writers
Flowers
Broken stems, Crumpled petals, Leaves cast without a clue. Rotting roots, Spurned seeds, Colors overdone, yet overdue. Cracked stone, Chiseled...
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Somewhere Balloon
Someday Balloon, You will be mine, I’ll find you, Red and drifting and torn in a hundred places, Lying on the ground, Drowning beneath the sea, Or...
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Flowers for Lovebirds
There she is, standing right in front of me. Cora, the loveliest and most delightful bird I’ve ever seen. She’s quite stout and darling, and I’d...
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A Bird Burden
A bird? Seriously? Among all of my sister’s relatives, she lets me take care of her bird for the holiday. “Please Jade! It’ll be just for a week. I’...
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The Barking Chaos

Barking is what I do. It’s a dog’s habit. Though my mom isn’t really in “barking terms”. She instantly gets mad when I bark. It isn’t like I just...
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Babes in the Wood

Most people struggle with mental health at some point in their lives, I'd say. The following poem is a reflection on my own battle with depressive thoughts and existentialism. I find it to be rather cringy and on the nose, but maybe you'll enjoy it more than I do. This was created as part of a group activity in which we wrote poems using and "I Am" format, shown here: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f4/f4/da/f4f4daa3bef8ab50ba8efced6ca86633... Feel free to leave your interpretation or any feedback! I am by no means a particularly accomplished writer, especially when it comes to poetry.
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Zen is Unnerving

So I've reached complete - Zen - a few times. Often by accident. Once in the shower. Going about my habitual but somewhat conscious hand movements...
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I Belong To Her
The adventures I’ve gone through to get to where I am today. To exist. Slipped in and out of an old pair of Vans, whirling round and round a washing...
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Iron and Wine
A short tale of how a close-knit family can change forever in the blink of an eye. Never take your loved ones for granted.
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Xena Part 2
Scene 5 News Report: One of the students from the exchange program has been taken. According to reports, the students were able to arrive at Xena’s...
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