Blank Screen
A blank screen Just sitting on the table Waiting to be green Trying but unable He is just trying to fit in But is not cool enough Missing a fin Just not as tough On the ledge A Blank face…
Power of Word
The power of words is overwhelming You can use them wisely or poorly They can be used for begging Or be used spreading glee But they are mostly used for good To help people become something Most people should But…
The Though
It’s crazy People are disrespectful Someone is giving pity When they had a life so full When they didn’t realize Words hurt The hurt so much that someone finally realizes That the hurt They close their eyes Trying to get…
Sunshine
The sun rose covering the dark sky People awaken and begin to fuel Snow on the mountaintops melt and dry Little girls and boys head to school Red roses and bright, white daisy’s start to bloom People making history Everyday…
Boring Days
Sitting here, watching the day pass, Boring, boring like an unpainted wall, Boring, like an unused baseball, Boring, like an ant, so small, I have school off today, I thought it would be a blast of activity, But nothing seems…
Hard Times
It’s a dark time, Hard to understand, A lot of sad moments, Even harder to put that mask on every day, To hide those feelings, To try to act happy, Enclosing those feelings, Throwing your emotions away as if they…
My Black History
I love poetry because it represents me, not only me, but the people in history. The many slaves who cried- held down by a chain, the many slaves who worked, starving in the rain. My ancestors blood flowing through me,…
Town?
Town? No friendly neighbors No playing children Only a family who sits in their house with their unused hearts No words are exchanged No eyes meet Only angry scowls of love forgotten folk No teenage romances No courage to make…
Love Of The Game
For the love of the game This is what me, and so many others became It has different names, but either way the sport is still the same Where all your worries go In the game’s endless flow When you…
When You Open A Book
Made of paper they are, Yet in their pages they hold Worlds near and far Adventures by the thousandfold And people that cannot be found elsewhere But you meet them again and again As you begin once more to see…
Dribbling for Dreams
i dribble towards the goal seeing my teammates in my periphery. i yearn to feel the fire once again. the ball escapes my foot and i watch it soar soaring as if there is no tomorrow no care in the…
World Change
Why is the world the way it is It’s been here for a while And me, I’m not a geography whiz I guess all I can do is smile But wait, I can make a change I can make this…
STOP
A life experience Taught me that I should Look both ways before I cross the street I was riding my bike No cares in the world I was doing jumps Jumping this way and that way Stop sign, no worries…
MY FAM
We are a bagel of unity every seed represents our differences the cream cheese is the soft compassion that holds our differences together our love is a house for use to live in forever The love floods my heart like…
dying world
The world dying, All life is beginning to choke. Animals have begun crying, This is really no joke. As CO2 fills the air, The oceans begin to burn. No one even cares, They all need to learn. Ice will shatter…
Loyalty
Broncos country rumbles Rumbles with the sound of rocky mountain thunder With every mile high salute With every Super bowl With every draft with every great play Every great player Every retirement The land sobs with every funeral Sobs with…
Night Roads
Those long drives in the darkness of night When no one has anything to say We sit in companionable silence, our hearts light The faint sounds of classic rock play And I rest my cheek on the glass Comforted by…
Why Care?
Why do we care about understanding Never do we get answers, we only get questions. Soon those will become overwhelming. They cause us to change our view on basic creations. Our drive to learn, our drive to explore, expands like…
HELLO!
HELLO! Said I To you from me No one can defy That when I say this to you I feel glee However, when your smile fades away I am filled with a pain My determination starts to sway Your lovable…