
VOX Teen Poetry: ‘A New World Order’
“When you govern this nation, You govern the PEOPLE. Keep belittling us and we’re going to rise up higher than your ego.”

“When you govern this nation, You govern the PEOPLE. Keep belittling us and we’re going to rise up higher than your ego.”

As politicians slug each other, the lives of their constituents hang precariously in the balance.

“I definitely believe in freedom of religion and freedom of speech. But I think there’s a line that he crossed. “ That was the sentiment

“I have always planned on going to a college in the U.S., but people have suggested looking at schools in other countries because of the

I like to compare Obama’s presidency with how my mom takes care of me and my siblings. Theoretically, the rest of the nation would be

I curated a Spotify playlist of 30 songs, ranging from “Alone Again” by Gilbert O’Sullivan, to “Tha Crossroads” by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, all to celebrate one

It all felt so real, yelling with others in the cold, November air, our voices surrounded in small clouds of heat and breath. To

Today felt filled with lament and mourning — mourning the loss of all the social progress that has been made for anyone who isn’t a

It is like having the security ripped from my body. It is having the rose-colored glasses knocked off my face and seeing the world for

It can be difficult to find the light during such a stressful night for our country. The best way to get over that election anxiety

Thought of the election provokes mayhem and borderline claustrophobia in my head. I didn’t care at first; I saw no reason. I am a privileged,

A majority of my school’s attendees missed the cut-off date to be eligible to vote today. However, I was sure many of my peers had