Shawniya Bennett. Poet Warriors Everyone's Not Your Friend Everyone's not your friend They talk behind your back Like a backpack But when you come around They all stare at the ground Everyone's not your friend Be careful who you…
Jessie Amezcua.Poet Warrior Dreams Dreams are not you just imagining Its something real Something real you can accomplish This dream of yours is Special No one can overcome It If a dream doesn't become real You really didn't want…
Victoria Aguirre. Poet Warrior The Sister’s Keeper I choked you ‘cus “I love you” Ain’t think it would hurt I thought I was your best friend, too. But I tore your shirt. Askin’ for an apology You said you…
Carlos Tirado. Poet Warrior. Love Love, what is this world without love. Take a minute and think about it. This world would be full of wrong and there would be anarchy, there would never be peace. People would hate…
Ariel Whittaker. Poet Warrior. Sister Why does she do this as she does? Everyday, there’s a new theory. “I am not going to calm down. You won’t even let me talk. What is wrong with the universe? I am…
Aaleeyah Washington. Poet Warrior. Work. All you do in life is work. Humans are robots, following each generation’s footsteps. Work at school, work at home, basically anything we do is work. But we work for the wrong things. We…
Unique Vera. Poet Warrior. My Uncle My Uncle, You Can Seek Him In The Sky Or Flying In The Air With His Big White Wings, His Wings Can Wash You Away, His Wings Are Like A Bing Looking Like…
Jamari Thomas. Poet Warrior. Poetry is what Poetry is to Me Poetry, is kids on a playground playing to me. Poetry, to me , the light in my day; The moon in my night. Poetry, to me, is walking…
James Strickland. Poet Warrior. Poetry is Life Poetry is freedom when kids playing outside with their parents. Poetry is love when parents take their kids out to eat or do what they want to do. Poetry is the light…
Jamari Sanders. Poet Warrior. Chicago Chicago A great place that is known For the great tower But you could get hurt if you are not at the The right place at the right hour Chicago “Is not so diverse…
Kenya Robinson. Poet Warrior. The One The one She yells she screams She cooks she cleans She”s silly and goofy The one of my dreams She gave me sisters and brothers Of color She takes care of me From…
Malik Nwankwo. Poet Warrior. Poetry Is… Is to me is a sentence that rhyme but not all the time. Poetry is nice but not as well as ice. Poetry is the ability to use my voice. Poetry is my…
Robert Nellom. Poet Warrior. Where I Grow Up I grow up in Minnesota Land of 10,00 lakes where it is very cold And a lot of snow No matter what season it is You will be froze Some time…
Faith Mitchell. Poet Warrior. People Come and Go People Come And Go Even The People Who Be There The Most They Will Be In Your Face Like An Angel But Stab You In The Back Like Satan People Come…
Chanel Malone-Ridgnal. Poet Warrior. The Equal Race The Equal Race They always have different personalities From what you wish until reality Like if you're not the The right RACE As I walk down the street I wonder who the…
Matthew Judkins. Poet Warrior. Typical Black Man. A typical black man is a man A man that sits and lets things happen. A man that doesn’t care about his life. A man that doesn’t care if he dies. A…
Kiffanie Jackson. Poet Warrior. My Dark Skin. white -skin, light-skin, brown-skin, Ha Im neither of them. The shade that's on my flesh Was my worst enemy. playing hide-and-seek In the dark looking at others being font Standingintheopeingwonderingiftheycanseeme DANG I…
Kelynn Christian. Poet Warrior. My Sister My sister is mean as a bulldog on a bad day. She is louder than a fast train passing through. You can hear her a mile with her foot steps that go Boom…
Ariana Castro. Poet Warrior. My Sister. She’s heartless Mean words and phrases Racing through her head She stares me up and down As I go sit on my bed She’s heartless She calls me names So I say some…
David Brown. Poet Warriors. Poetry Is Poetry Is describing your feelings and thoughts with clever wordplay and rhythm on stanzas That make the old feel young and the young feel Like they can fly, poetry is like a magic…