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Death’s Lowest Body Count
April 4, 2044 The lowest number of deaths ever Only 4 people had died, and Death Was displeased with 3 | The first soul was a young man named Yariel O. L. Osborne Full of life and freedom, he chased the wind and burst from the ashes Performing feats of danger until his final breath…
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Here Lies MC
Here Lies MC A garden of flowers and a rock are all to comfort her The flowers soft, yet cold, akin to her skin They surround and cover her, knowing she will soon feed them The rock awaits the day it will stand above her Bellowing her name from above A woman who was attached…
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Earth is Turning
Earth is turning It used to stop for me during every solemn sorrow Everyone would stop for me until I could get back up And I could lift them up while they were feeling down Yet the Earth keeps turning in the end After I’m done growing, the Earth will be done stopping It can’t…
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Art is Everything, Everything is Art
Art is “Moonlight Sonata” by Beethoven, Art is “Mamma Mia!” by Catherine Johnson, Art is the “Mona Lisa” by Da Vinci, Art is “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver, Art is Michelangelo’s “David”, Art is “Spider-Man” by Stan Lee, Art is Louis Vuitton. | Art is the expression of the human thoughts and emotion. Art is…
art, artist, creation, creativity, ideas, Life, passion, perspectice, poems, Poetry, talent, wonder, youth poetry -
The Doll’s Funeral – Poem Edition
It was a dark, stormy afternoon The child marched through the damp grass with smells of mildew The child’s boots were so muddy, one could no longer identify the red The child’s umbrella was as wet as a towel The rain washing down on the raincoat like the child’s tears | The child dragged a…
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Confidence
Confidence is a plant that takes time to grow With the right amount of sunlight, rain, and carbon It can turn into something gorgeous and wonderful Or it can wither; All that matters is how it is grown | This flower sprouted later, but at the same time, earlier For plenty of moments in life,…
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Hourglass City
Time is running out I’m running out of time Out of time, I am running Running time is out As I feel the hours of my days are finite The days of chatter and laughter The days of minuscule success and failure The days outside and inside But all that time has faded in the…
adolescence, adult, adulthood, child, Childhood, college, future, growing up, hourglass, kid, Life, poems, Poetry, writing, youth poetry -
The Greener Grass
You will be gone soon I will watch as I have to jump across the fence Out of your sullen, dark field of misery The brownish blades of grass too tired to keep standing The clouds covering the sky without a silver lining I must jump across the white, picket fence and catch a few…
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Kindness to Blindness
Born from the ribs of compassion and eternal love I slide right down, eyes closed and unready Excited and upset for the world I’ve been immersed into | Growing up is a skill A skill that requires butterflies to be able to do it I come into the world full of wonder, yet compassion Told…