VOX Teen Poetry: “New Shoes”
Chrion
April 13, 2021
Our relationship is like new shoes Clean, a little tight, and we avoid messes See, that wouldn’t be a problem but It’s been three years
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Our relationship is like new shoes Clean, a little tight, and we avoid messes See, that wouldn’t be a problem but It’s been three years
March 16, 2021 marked the 53rd anniversary of the My Lai massacre, one of the most heinous mass murders against unarmed civilians in US imperial
“Is the wind silent? “ “Only when it blows softy!” These are the two phrases I hear spoken of me all the time, But how
This poem, “Truth,” is about not keeping things inside and “staying real” with yourself and allowing all of you to feel and think as you
The media continues to perpetuate the ideas of a white man being deeply troubled instead of stating this was an act of terrorism rooted in
It’s not the college I remember touring, But that’s what life is, hardly boring. I’ve learned how to change, In a world so strange.
Blinded By Devotion The nagging calls my name, in my mind the twisted voice grows louder, I’m forced to answer. I fell prey to it’s
I arrived on this campus, Eager to learn, a blank canvas. I hoped we would last at least a week, The future unknown, looking bleak.
I ponder the changes that have flooded my world – and all of our world – since last February, and wonder if I’ll be ready
Jump out of the shower Grab an outfit Face the mirror then start No fighting No strong opinions No thoughts No me Silence Keep quiet
