poetry – Page 3

Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023 by: Sophia Dublin

The August Odes

I wrote these last Summer in the final days of being a teenager…

Apr 19, 2023 by: Soyeenka

Watered down sunlight sneaks inside,
Past the dirty, aged glass of the windows…

Apr 18, 2023Apr 18, 2023 by: Luisa D'Araujo

I try to be the most honest with me…

Apr 15, 2023Apr 20, 2023 by: Grace Korynta

“Your dad took his own life this morning”
Words I never thought I would hear coming out of my mom’s mouth …

Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023 by: Beth Portnoy

A single word
A single phrase
A single expression
Of some praise…

Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023 by: Lara Lustemberg

Blue skies reveal the sorrow
that we borrow
from our parents…

Mar 30, 2023Mar 30, 2023 by: Beth Portnoy

“Guns don’t kill people”
What do you call the bullets
Shredding through fluid flesh…

Mar 29, 2023Mar 30, 2023 by: Grace Korynta

I open my phone again And it glares back at me
“School Shooting, Six Dead” Three kids
Three teachers…

Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023 by: Soyeenka

One day— one day perhaps,
You will read these thoughts
I’m pouring life into this ink…