Teen I Do Not Know Poems

The bombs wailed out
In terror they scream
Her fears come to life
He was only fourteen

A young boy whose life is gone
A mourning family whose life has...

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so you say
your turning
twenty-one years old
today

Hootie Hoo!
happy birthday

and you want
some advice
on the game
of life
so you don't
get played

okay! baby
you know
you just came
to the wrong
place?

so this is...

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Coming down a tide in centuries

still casting over one's pride

as if, whisper not to me

is life worth living anymore to me?


A touch that holds, a...

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You used to be young and sweet but what ever happened I don’t really know but i know I’m still sweet and crazy about you...

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Nineteen now,
You’d think I’d try take on the world. 
They say it’s at my hands,
For how long tho I question,
See I’m here writing this poem
Feeling...

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On these cold bitter bleak afternoons when the sun sets , the sky turns to a dark but mysterious shade of blue .
As I look...

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i heard a woman
state how proud
that the state had
finally passed a
bill that wouldn't
allow teens to
buy cigarettes

of course they
made the legal
age twenty one
and of course
history does
repeat...

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i took her paw
in mine as we
lumbered

having been
fattening for
what we knew

was too fast
coming upon
but must on

us as we
sleepily
agreed

that cave over
there has nice
decor with lots

of lichen...

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i got thinking
of all the
drinks
that killed
thoughts
locked in
brain cells

it's a fine line
it's genocide
a grey area of 
grey matter a
matter of fact
the barbed wire
wrapped and worn

around my...

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He never knew the girl that wrapped her body in self-pity the nights she spent alone with no one else to warm her, blaming herself...

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i have a first
edition of 
magic

mountain but 
by now two
thousand

and
nine
teen

base camp
is filled with
trash remains

and bodies left
behind on 
the face

staying
frozen
cryo

genically
stopped
even

from the
thought
of half

a lung
coughing...

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Why did you kick me out at 14?
I find this highly disturbing and obscene.
I had nowhere to go and you sent me on my way...

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High maintenance, Lots of patience
                 Trying to stay out...

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I hate the sound of my alarm clock. 
I just want to lay back down in bed.
The warm blankets are calling my name.

My school uniform...

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Love is patient
Love is far too kind
My love is unconditional
I want to give you all my love
I can’t keep it all to myself:
I lost my...

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