VOX TEEN POETRY: ‘Stuck Inside’
Stuck Inside What is it like to stay up all night? To be alone before your family comes home, What was it like before this
Stuck Inside What is it like to stay up all night? To be alone before your family comes home, What was it like before this

Dear Coach, I don’t even know your name, But on that day, you told me to change, It was hot inside the gym that day,

VOX ATL’s Christina Norris delivers a poem that captures the current mental state of some of her peers.

I Am Black Afrikan American, and nothing will change that Kinky coils in my hair, black and sometimes nappy Brown skin, chocolate charm, dark and

VOX ATL writer Maya shares a new poem, “Feathers.”

Sony o sony could you please hurry up Been waiting on the 5 now I heard I’m in luck Sony o sony could you please

VOX ATL teen poet Zakai Beck debuts with his poem “Human.” A piece about our differences that make us all alike. We make up earth.

I named him sky, the golden boy Skin bright, beams bouncing off my hippocampus cold-hearted and hot-headed So high my eyes turned red for him

VOX ATL staff writer Christina Norris shares a poem about going from grade school to college.

y’all think God would take me to heaven tonight? and keep me safe for a week? and then let me back down. do y’all think

ain’t no music in the grave but the rattlin of bones the resonance of moans the silence. ain’t no films in the bottom of the

Willow When I first said I love you you smiled mimicked me and ran away. When you came back I dropped everything to hold your