Stress Teen Poems

I'm sorry 
I must have said something 
That hurt you few years ago. 
I apologize 
How I jokingly but intentionally 
Made you doubt you.
I should...

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It stresses me out

Why does everything stress me out

I'm not a bad person

I am a good student

It stresses me out

I turn it in on time

I...

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Did you ever stand on stage,
behind the big curtain.
Standing there peeking out from behind the curtain,
watching the audience looking at the stage.
Your knees are shaking,
your...

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I felt like a book 
very tired old and worn out 
needing rest on shelf....

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Christmas comes with planning,  
who are you buying gifts for.  
What to get them,  
what to eat.  
Oh well I took...

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In a world that says I must be pretty,
I struggle with doubts, it isn't easy.
They want me to change, inside and out,
But why can't they...

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I’m toey this morning, we’re getting a test back. I was all right or all wrong. I’m early, the first one here. I’m hoping the...

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I'm told I'm an odd child,

Emotionless, but sensitive,
A people pleaser, but always say no,
Indecisive, but make "irrational" choices,

I'd say I'm just misunderstood,
But I guess that's...

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Sunday’s an auspicious day to suggest
that you, as a student, take a recess
In order to try and decompress
from our studying and stress

Now, of course, if...

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"You have it easy," 
is what they always say.
"Are you starving and not breathing,"
they ask.
"You have no right to complain,"
they mock.
Then why does my life...

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I latest piece is too long the poem section - so it's in "Short Stories." 

It's called "rose, bud and thorn" I could shorten it...

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We’re no strangers to perceptible sacrifice
so, we’ve put all flavors of fun on ice.
Einsteining overnight - alone - is
about as exciting as a windows phone.

But...

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Midterms are over
I’m coming up for air
now that they’re done
I’ll admit I was scared
- that physics three -
was nearly the death of me.

What comes next?...

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It’s elko noice to be back in the sprawling, claustrophobic infinity of college.

I love the energy, the hubbub, the moving ins, the lines for everything...

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When did high school become a,
The precursor to a cutthroat future?
You have to have the best grades.
Have to wear the best clothes.
You have to be...

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