Poetry: Teenagers 42 Articles

by Helium Helen

* TEEN * Promises, devotion, kissing, Waiting for someone who's missing - You. Passion, pleasure, will, desire A little more, a little higher - Something new. Wisdom words - rejection, wishes; "To depend", unwa...read more

by Ariel Ross

We're puzzle pieces that just aren't fitting, CIA agents waiting to finish our training. Lost in a world of confusion and not knowing, not knowing who we are or where we are going. Trying to live up to who we are su...read more

by Jackie Doss

At Thirteen Sometimes the way you look at me makes tiny paper cuts all over me. Somber brown eyes, unfeeling (or feeling all things), uncaring (or hiding all cares). I feel a searing pain. Not mine, not yours,...read more

by Melody Johnson

We're not the aliens you think we are. Oh, no... according to some, we're much worse. And with those dreadful words, I start our anthem cry, floating all thats 'tween ten and twenty in the sky. We are deluded, and so...read more

by Aimee Brookes

A Youth Lost Just a young girl with no cares in this world, No worries or problems too. Friends, homework and hanging around, All the normal things teenagers do. Just an innocent child, living life day by day, ...read more

by Courtney Hacker

What's there to know? To do laundry, balance checkbooks, load the dishwasher, pick up your brother, fill out the w24 or something like that for tax purposes, probably just use Turbo Tax, Then what about car insuran...read more

by Melissa R. Bickel

Teenage Uncertainty Silhouettes of hollow teenagers, scattered and wandering as if in a Lithium trance. Believing themselves immortal, viewing death with indifference. Rash ingratitude, almost catastrophic feel...read more

by Court Moss

A face in the crowd is all you can be Those awkward years of finding yourself Your way of thinking isn't for everyone You feel small, ashamed, lost, and unheard Carry your thoughts around in a notebook Hurtful words a...read more

by Michelle Loewer

Teen Years: Whoever said that growing up was really hard to do, must have been a teenager because nothing could be more true. I'm not a little child, yet not a grown adult and everything I say is taken as sarcasm...read more

by Tanya Lee

Sweet Sixteen (for Lea) Big blue eyes Porcelain face Long slender limbs Provide natural grace Beautiful hair Flawless skin Envy of all Who wish to be thin Musical laughter Never many tears Great sense of hum...read more

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by Ann Somerville

Shut up in my bedroom, Music turned up high, I try to block out everything, Others question why. I'm lonely yet I'm happy, With the life that I now lead, My mum just keeps on saying, She doesn't know what to make ...read more

by Laura Leigh Fields

Every day there is peer pressure It's awkward in Sex Ed I am trying not to be like everyone else. I am an original instead. Hanging with friends. Wanting to be cool. Hanging out at the mall. Going to school. Mo...read more

by Ilyan Theara

Chase me all you want Crazy, insane, disturbed Juvenile, delinquent, smart ass. Where do you come off For calling me all these names? Do you really give yourself So much credit For slashing my efforts, For burnin...read more

by Bianca Chantel

TEENAGERS GET ME DOWN TEENAGERS ALL AROUND EMO KIDS ENOUGH SAID BUT I GOTTA GO ON DON'T STOP HERE ALL THAT YELLING IN MY EAR TRY TO KEEP MY RELIGION BUT THEY PUSH ME TOO FAR MINDS A WRECK ALL THAT SLANDER AND D...read more

by Dawn Grierson

Kid truants-Mother jailed So your child is playing truant and you're crying in despair, you don't know how to cope with it you're pulling out your hair. Every day you wake him up he tells you to "Eff off...read more

by Alfonzo Bonofozi

Teenagers We are growing older. We look for advice. We want to be wanted. In this world full of hatred. We try to fit in, stand out in a crowd. We will try to listen, If you listen to us. We will do as you say...read more

by Russell Holder

"Come wings of Pegasus" The elevator lifted me as quickly as she did... the night before... as the sweat persisted and caused the naugahyde to act as a third skin ripping... from movement... as Poseidon stabbing ...read more

by Karen Fain

< WORDS WRITTEN IN RED > You were angry, you had enough, tired of being punished for the same old stuff. Furious at me because I was so uncool, mad at yourself for breaking the rules What do you say to tell how...read more

by Kate HoneyBee

I am dangerous today I am moody weather And stormy clothing I am silent sulking I am horny gravedigger Disgusted spinner And I watch you And I contemplate your lies.read more

by Kaitlyn

My mind runs in circles; no beginning and no end. I'm over whelmed with this mystifying life. I am "too young" and it's too much. My mind builds and builds then it breaks. Too many people who "know what's best," I...read more