My Honest Poem
I was born on January 29th.
I hear that makes me an Aquarius.
I am 5'6, 183 pounds, mentally and physically unhealthy,
And I am a sucker for a man whom I enjoy talking to but don't see...
Hayley Clark, Student Contributor
• February 15, 2024
One month from today
I turn eighteen.
1
8.
The combination of figures terrify me
the linear 1
next to the swirling 8
Not because they look the way they do
but because the number’s lines and curves
are...
Nameless,
Something free of identity,
Free of being known as someone,
Just wishing to forget it all,
I held up the burnt name card that barely spoke my name,
The name card that I use to always know...
====-Acceptance-====
In the end, you chased your Dreams
And achieve what you thought was impossible
Like the chirp of a blue jay
And the winds of Heaven
In the end, it’s just
The...
====-Wrath-====
With the world falling, and your anger showing
You can’t help but feel the world is against you
Like your some kind of monster
But that isn’t the case
You still...
====-Pride-====
As you feel your Soul being Split into two
You still deny that your Dreams are impossible, and your Envy turns into Pride
You search yourself to find the True Path and...
====-Envy-====
You look around.
Envying others Dreams, when you have given up on your own.
When the answer if right in front of you. . . .
Never Give up. . . .
Now you...
To Whom It May Concern:
High school. You walk the halls and look around.
With others you try to find comfort
High school may start with a bit of discomfort
Maybe you don’t yet know...
Home in December is a time for the grown to fly and drive home
A time for the snow to blow cold
And a time to slide back into the family mold
The mold that wears smiles and works well together
Each...
Me and perfection, that's an impossible dream
Inception’s an infection, if you know what I mean
Me and Perfection, that’s an unlikely scene
But I still chase after her
like she’s...
A cold heart seems hard to crack
how do you get beneath the many layers of ice?
a fear of warmth seems to be the case
why, a doctor is not the answer to this illness
a snowy...
A fallen piece of paper
a broken pencil
a discarded gum wrapper
a forgotten eraser
They are common
they are unwanted
they are never remembered
they are trash
Yet they all once were used
yet...