I decided to share this poem because on Sept. 11, 2001, we weren’t Democrats or Republicans, we weren’t Black or white, we weren’t Christians or
They looked up words that mean “stupid” in African to insult me They look at my hair products as if they are dirty They call
“Moon Girl” is about having that “Non-stop” or “High feeling” when you are doing something you love alongside with someone else.
Free Refill Rain down into my cup, Fill it up with inspiration, Looking up to you from here, Like a beacon in the sky, You
My hands wavin’ over puddles of rain, Grass seeds poppin’ and puffin’ open on my shin, Sneakers slidin against the bumpy wet pavement, Runnin’ so
Dream It’s been our dream to become a travel nurse since forever. So I wonder… Did we make it? Are we getting there? I wonder
Follow the stream, Romeo cried, “O, that I were a glove upon that hand. That I might touch that cheek,” I need not yearn for
“Who Will Start Another Fire?” represents a necessary reckoning for their makers and so perhaps, too, their viewers.
AWW is proud to welcome the 2021 Youth Poet Laureate Aanika Eragam! Let’s hear from the amazing poet who has impacted us all with her
He’s always at ease and calm about what’s around, But someone told him not in a voice but an unidentifiable sound, That there’s something waiting
how do you choose a life of luxury, chasing the green, or a life of passion, bringing joy to the scene pick a major, they
“Spinning” was written with inspiration from making hard decisions that put a lot of pressure on one’s self.
