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Best Young Person Poems


Premium Member Another Day
...Another Day 

In the morning when I wake, 
I am thankful I can see. 
I am grateful. 

I take a survey and find, 
that I hurt in many places, 
some way more than others. 

Age... is a hard t......

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: young person, age, america, angel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Radiator Leaks Or My Exhaust Backfires
...Every time I sneeze or cough

Either my radiator leaks or my exhaust backfires!

Shouldn't be a big surprise

It's a definite sign we ain't no young chicken no more

When you grunt ju......

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Categories: young person, humor,
Form: Narrative
Winter of Our Lives
...As the winter of our lives vicariously arrives,
We think of the reasons why what we are survives;
We contemplate on things that happened long ago,
And I remember exactly all that I know.

It's w......

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Categories: young person, lifeme, me,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Courage Is When
...Courage is when . . . 

any person - like the crucified Christians in ancient times - take upon themselves certain death standing firm to their convictions.

Courage is when . . .

any person -......

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Categories: young person, courage,
Form: List
Premium Member Too Many Poppies
...Too Many Poppies  

I don’t want a poppy
I don’t want a shield
I don’t want to visit
Rows in Flanders Fields

Another young person 
Yes a young soldier fell
They laid down their life 
What ......

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Categories: young person, emotions, war,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Etowah Indians
...Half-Eleven Form Contest/Nina Parmenter

THE ETOWAH INDIANS

The Etowah indians, tribe of redskins,
trading their buckskins.

Mississippian mounds base of temple grounds —
history asto......

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Categories: young person, history, native american,
Form: Rhyme



The Chasm of Depression and Death
...The Chasm Of Depression And Death

Screams heard in the far off distance
Tales of pain and horror
Echoing through the night
They call for a hope that is never to come
Their calls fall on deaf ears of......

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Categories: young person, angst, death, depression, sad,
Form: Free verse
Classy Lady
...Most females have forgotten that it takes more than 
just being a woman to qualify as a lady.
Many women think that being sexy is all about 
T & A, and not about inner beauty and the attractivenes......

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Categories: young person, parents, integrity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A Math Diplomat Grows Up
...How could you, Mr. Barnoby?
How could you give me  a math example?
You know I don't do math.
YOU'RE  My math teacher, you know that.
You should know where a young person like me
Is with math.  Y......

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Categories: young person, anger, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Alliteration
Education
...I cant read and write can somebody teach me,you tell young people like me that education is the key,I want it,I need it can somebody show me,theres a million things on my mind like who i wanna be but......

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Categories: young person, education, future, graduation, growth,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member A Parallel Universe
...What if there actually was a parallel universe

And we were given the option when we pass on

To cross over and start all over again

We could keep on flipping back and forth

Forever......

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Categories: young person, life, universe,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member This Year
...This young year has already been the last
to see a new Robin Williams performance on screen.
“Night at the Museum Part Three” echoes the past,
as the presence of actors my age grows lean
and ......

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Categories: young person, age, fear,
Form: Quintain (English)
Jumping Beans
...We eat-
and we commit,

we saunter
and we feel it-

the wisdom,

the wire’s,

the welding of the mire to the person who is inspired-
an envelope licked by the man they call sire...


Th......

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Categories: young person, blessing, blue, boat, brother,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Dillen and the Dmv
...TO:  Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner, Chief States Attorney

FROM: Dillen Dye’s Employer

8/16/16

RE: Some apparent non-compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act; common co......

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Categories: young person, culture, discrimination, health, integrity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Silent Killer
...It courses through the blood
hidden from view it seeks out
the T-cells attaching itself
it silently goes to work

Invading and taking over
not caring if it's host
be a young person or old
killing of ......

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Categories: young person, death, murder,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry