
VOX Teen Poetry: At Freedom Parkway
“Last summer, when the pandemic was settling in as a fact of life, I spent a lot of time thinking
Laura, 17, has always believed in the power of language and writing to bring people together. She attends Pace Academy, and she writes everything she can—from short stories and poetry to essays and opinion pieces. When she’s not writing, you can find her running, biking, or analyzing music. With her work, Laura hopes to stimulate new ideas and new thinking from her readers. She hopes these ideas will inform and inspire them as they each leave their individual impact on the world.
“Last summer, when the pandemic was settling in as a fact of life, I spent a lot of time thinking
But President Trump wants to protect election integrity for the benefit of one person: himself. America needs reassurance; the president