Poems from EAT SLEEP AND BREATHE POETRY
I am a teenage girl who has been writing poetry for a good three or four years. I have always been into the great Emily Dickinson, but my belief is that I was NOT the one who made the decision to start writing poetry, that it was actually God who made that choice. From the very first poem I wrote on, my love of all that is poetry has increased greatly as has my love for God.
Fooling ‘round
Talkin’ with my buds
Goofing off
And that’s just me and my friends being us.
You think we’re being weird
My friends and I-...
There is a certain horse I know-Famous in the history of racing-
Some say-He is-The horse God built-Others-Nothing more than a miracle-...
I try to get good grades
But I am fading-I just want to hide inside a barricade
Though I feel estranged from everyone and everything-
My...
Standing in the rain
Wishing we could- press- rewind
But knowing we can’t-
And I know-
That-
The time has come to say-
It’s time to say...
Just because I’m always cheerful
Doesn’t mean I’m not being careful
Just because I always smile
Doesn’t mean I’m feeling happy
Just...