I am just a rando I wonder if anyone knows me I hear that dude talking to that dude I see that strong dude I want to be that strong dude But I am just a rando I pretend to be famous I feel that strong dude smacking me I touch a hot dog I worry about my friends-sisters-brothers-friend’s Dog biting me I cry about not being known Because I am just a rando I understand that I may never be cool I say some stupid stuff in class I dream about that dog biting me I try to fight … Continue reading I am Just a Rando

I am Addison I wonder who I will become I hear the ocean’s song I see my love for my family I want to see the whole world I am Addison I pretend to be a powerful figure I feel proud I touch the sand on a sunset beach I worry I may fail to be a good sibling I cry to know that people hurt others I am Addison I understand I cannot be here forever I say to live to your fullest I dream to swim in the ocean’s beauty I try to be the best I can … Continue reading I am

Every morning I wake up I watch the news I see someone got hurt By gun violence Young people, old people Even kids I watch and I feel sad Wondering Wondering Will I be next? The sorrow I feel For these poor people And I hope That one day It will all end Continue reading A Sad Poem

Thank you air for keeping me alive Without you I would not survive Thank you for nice breezes You give me it in all the seasons When it’s the summer and it is hot You are the AC and give me all I’ve wrought Thank you for keeping me alive Without you, I would die Continue reading Ode to Air

I am Autumn, an amazing slay queen I wonder if everybody could be slay I hear my favorite song I see the world being so slay I want the world to see that slay is so slay I am Autumn, an amazing slay queen I pretend everybody is being so slay I feel that one day everybody can be slay I touch the word slay I worry that everybody is not slay I cry for those that aren’t slay I am Autumn, an amazing slay queen I understand everybody doesn’t want to slay I say, “You are slay” I dream … Continue reading I am Autumn

I am imaginative and silly I wonder what clouds feel like I hear songs that are stuck in my head I see myself floating around in space I don’t want to leave 321 I am imaginative and silly I pretend I can fly I touch the stars I worry when I’m alone I cry about those who have passed in my family I am imaginative and silly I understand that everyone makes mistakes I say that 321 is a really good school I dream about weird things in an imaginary world I try to do my best I hope I … Continue reading I am

You carry me on your mighty back And still I never hear a crack You carry me, Kate, Sienna, and Maisie You make it look like it’s so easy Oh, Oreo (zebra) Your stripy coat looks so shiny You always look like you’re so mighty You never fail to make me happy And you never look like you’re ratty Oh, Oreo (zebra) The first time I saw you, I knew you would be mine I looked into my neighbor’s widow And you didn’t cost a dime Continue reading Oh, Oreo (Zebra)

Oh, Buddy, without you Oh, Buddy, you’ve been there Smile, I would go wild. Since I was one and you’ve been My buddy all along Oh, Buddy if you were Not there when I was low I would’ve been down ages ago Oh, Buddy, without your comfort To lull me to sleep I would be Awake every week Continue reading Ode to Buddy

In the night a child is born Reaching For the smoggy skies And though her hopes Cannot be torn The only stars Dwell in her eyes In their crib A baby dreams Of autumn maples Sunset red And though the crimson Color beams The tree exists In just their head In the park The children call To the ghosts Of long lost flowers And though their voices sing To them all, Nature has already lost Its powers For in the night A child is born Reaching For the smoggy skies And yes, her hope Will not be torn For our … Continue reading A Child Is Born

A flip A swip How I love to read A wave From you to me If I could Then I would Read, read, read What would I do without you? I would not read, read, read Oh, books You make me feel Better than a warm meal Oh, books I remember Oh, books Read your story to me Continue reading Ode to Reading

I am a piano player I wonder if I can learn a new song I hear a piano song I see a piano keyboard I want to learn a new piano song I am a piano player I pretend to be a good piano player I fell off a piano chair I touch the piano keyboard I worry about the new song I cry because I didn’t manage to learn a new song I am still a piano player I understand that I still need to study A lot to play the piano well I say to myself that I … Continue reading I am

I am a sparrow I wonder how high I can fly I hear the songs of my kin as they swoop around me I see a tree bearing ripe fruit I want to soar high I am a sparrow I pretend I am a graceful eagle I feel I could glide over the tallest of mountains I touch the clouds on windy days I worry that when the wind dies down I will plunge into valleys below I cry when the wind under my companions’ wings dies They struggle to regain their balance I am a sparrow I understand there … Continue reading I am

Oh, joy I hear sounds Of laughter Giddy And of happy times Oh, joy You are the feeling of Happy Grateful Thankful Like I am weightless in the air Oh, joy Without you I would be a husk Yearning to breathe To be alive again A life without you is a life not worth living! Continue reading Ode to Fun

I am an athlete that is funny I wonder what sport I’ll choose I hear the roar of the crowd I see myself winning a championship I want to be the greatest athlete of all time I am an athlete that is funny I pretend that I can become the world’s greatest athlete I feel my teammates lifting me up I touch the championship trophy I worry that an injury will make me never become an athlete ever again I cry when my team loses a big game I am an athlete that is funny I understand that some of … Continue reading I am an Athlete That Is Funny

Oh, William, you find a way to make me laugh Now I want your autograph You look like a celebrity Or maybe you’re my majesty But either way it doesn’t matter We’ll always find a way to chatter Oh, William, you always entertain me And make sure I’m never lonely Sometimes I feel like you’re my older brother Though whenever we play I’m always the mother But either way it doesn’t matter We’ll always find a way to chatter Oh, William, there’s no one that could ever replace you I already know your favorite color . . . Blue! You’re … Continue reading Ode to William

I am a curious Leah I wonder how many colors there are in the world I hear the swish swash of my paint brush I see the paintings and sketches And drawings improve over the years I want to be inspired by my life and by the fights And by the beautiful world I live in I am a curious Leah I pretend to be happy around my parents When they are sad I feel uninspired sometimes I touch the stiff paint brushes I forgot to clean after painting I worry I am not loved and I am not enough … Continue reading I am

I am a no life gamer I wonder if I will win my game I hear the music of the game I see another person I want to win I am a no life gamer I pretend to have a life I feel people’s swords hitting me I touch grass for the first time in game I worry if grass will kill me I cry if there is a hacker and I’m on a giant win streak I am a no life gamer I understand that I can’t win every game I say, “Bring it hacker” I dream of beating … Continue reading I am

You have been put down Again And Again It seems the color of your skin is letting you down people with power block the light from you There is no such thing as fighting back Because the color of your skin is not the right color But there is no “right” color, stand up and you can make a change Continue reading Difference

Oh, sushi You are so great I will always eat you If you’re on my plate Oh, sushi I love your combination Of veggies and fish You really are an Amazing dish Oh, sushi I love seaweed and rice When I eat you You taste very nice Oh, sushi, oh, sushi, oh, sushi! Continue reading Ode to Sushi

I am a dedicated basketball player I wonder who will win the championship I hear the bounce of the basketball I see the Nuggets winning the championship I want to get better I am a dedicated basketball player I pretend to be a professional I feel a burning passion I touch the hoop when I leap I worry that I will lose I cry when I play bad I am a dedicated basketball player I understand the role I play on different teams I say that I can shoot well I dream that I get drafted I try to grow … Continue reading I am Micah

I am a slaying slayer I wonder what the world has for me to slay I hear the singing Taylor Swift I see my dancing fans I want more Roblox I am a slaying slayer I pretend I am the greatest singer I feel my loving fans I touch my inner soul I worry about your face I cry when you look at me I am a slaying slayer I understand you are jealous and that I am cracked I say you can’t be cool I dream I am the best I try to make friends I hope to succeed, … Continue reading I am a Slaying Slayer

The fire crackles as it burns Running Running Running Leaving a trail of dead flowers Behind Then the rain comes Drowning the fire Flooding everywhere Splat Splat Splat I stare at the gray sky Wondering When will the grassy fields return? When will the harsh weather stop? Continue reading Harming, Causing, Changing

Whether you’re Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Queer We’re all human Whether you’re Black White Asian Hispanic Latin-X We’re all human Whether you’re Jewish Christian Muslim Buddhist Hindu We’re all human We will always all be HUMAN Continue reading Equal

I sit in silence, I don’t know what to say They see me covered in trash as they jump and play Splish splash is the sound of my waves Why, oh why, do they throw their junk into me? I’m supposed to be a beautiful BLUE but no one can see my true color under all this trash I AM THE OCEAN Continue reading I am the Ocean

I am imperfectly me I wonder what I will become I hear music replaying in my head I see the colors of lyrics I want to be seen I am imperfectly me I pretend I am on Broadway I feel harsh feelings I touch my heart I worry about how people see me I cry for the ones I have lost I am imperfectly me I understand that not everyone’s perfect I say everyone has a little bad and a little good I dream that I can help others I try to be the best I can be I hope … Continue reading Imperfectly Me

Two colors Pink and blue Two rooms Dress and shorts Two groups Girls and boys But, where do I go? Is it meant to be this way? Or, am I just an extra Do I change my thoughts and mindset? Please someone change this Before it’s too late Save LGBTQ+ I’m writing this for all of us Continue reading Lost