9Th Grade Teen Poems

First day of Lab,
we sat as assigned.
She wrote one word
across the board:

'Laboratory’

She turned and said 
"This is a laboratory.
Let’s have more of the first five
and...

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Summer ends                       ...

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I walked up to the fourth floor,                  ...

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green is not your color-envy is not your friend


 
Date Written: 9/2/2020
2 Place    My Most Unforgettable Moment in High School Contest ...

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Drop dead gorgeous dark eyed bus boy chased
Peer assured status, focus of my fascination
High fiving idol guffawed and elbowed adjacent
Mates in droves, admirers in rows,...

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Why,
Why do grow up so quick?
Why do we wish to be an adult?
Why do we wish our childhood over?

Freedom.
The answer is freedom...

How can we enjoy...

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Let me stay in my room,
Let me sleep till 11 o’clock
Let me go to sleep at 2 AM
Don’t be mad when I’m in my room...

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Scads of decades ago...

Metaphorical mama's yoyo
came undone, unleashing woe
doggone wizard of oz sought in toto
afore final picture show
would play staging pro
sic cuter determining
irrevocable fate oh...

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That active song won't let me forget.
It's lyrics spin like dancing wet ink,
and for four solid minutes I think
I am sixteen, playing Juliet.

That painted song...

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I killed her.

Her smile gone.
Her skin pale.
Her eyes a void of darkness.

The knife-in my hands.
Covered in tears:
Lies
And 
Fake promises.

Her heart gone; her hope lost.
Her trust...

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Sweet-heart
Can fool you
To really think
What they will be like
One year is not enough
Trial run okay?
Sounds like self-doubts
No pressure
Please choose
You
...

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as i am dancing around my tiny bathroom, in my short shorts

i stop for just a fraction of a moment to look in the mirror
i...

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Silence is golden, they say.
They don't tell you that gold is not a bubble but a shatterproof cage:
       ...

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Hey, how are you, little Bro?
For real, you can talk to me Joe.
I'm your big sis and I'll always be near. 
We can talk or...

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I was driving by the park yesterday and saw that girl.
She was holding a beer while leaning back on some scroungy guy.
I remember when she...

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