
“Yes I Will Yes:” A VOX Q&A with ‘For Teenage Girls’ Author Clementine von Radics
Maya Martin talked with poet Clementine von Radics about

Maya Martin talked with poet Clementine von Radics about

This week’s VOX Teen Poetry piece comes from Avanti who asks, “If purity is crushed so easily, Are there any good souls left in this

“When I have a daughter I will teach her, her importance and her worth, And that she has every right to hold any field on

“I don’t know whether I chose to do poetry, more so than I was just writing, and it just turned into this. But I love

Amazing Grace
How sweet the sound
As the harmony floated about the bellies of slave ships…

So, this fancy-shmancy, whitey-ditey musuem stuck its only black exhibit in the basement.


I go up to the stage
My hands are clamming and my heart is thumping loudly against my ear drum
I keep my

A Wednesday night, during a dinner date with procrastination
Scrolling through YouTube aimlessly when a Buzzfeed video
in my recommended reads, “People Try


Over the past 8 years, I have gathered that legends don’t explain themselves.
Over the past 8 years, I have seen black pride spread

Flowers must first crack through their seeds in order to reach the light, and that takes effort, but it happens naturally as a cycle of