Teen Ink

Advanced Search Results

• Poetry > Free Verse
  Snowboarding Hurts

  

  By alexsilvers, Chandler, AZ

  I lace up my boots, zip up my jacket, strap on my gloves, tighten my binding, whip out my glasses, clip on my helmet, gather my strength, fill my lungs, lift my body, stand on my board, gather my momentum, pick up my speed, and fall on my face. Snowboarding hurts....
• Poetry > Haiku
  Saturdays

  

  By alexsilvers, Chandler, AZ

  Jumping on my bed, Children, I beg you, mercy! Let me sleep today....
• Opinion > Current Events / Politics
  We Love Big Brother

  

  By alexsilvers, Chandler, AZ

  “You must love Big Brother. It is not enough to obey him; you must love him” Every year, Americans find themselves with less freedom and their government with more power. The people who once defined themselves with their laissez-faire economy have reduced themselves to little more than prole...
• Poetry > All Poetry
  Perfect Moments Come

  

  By alexsilvers, Chandler, AZ

  Perfect moments come, On the wings of butterflies: Pure, and beautiful. Then vanishing, forever lost. Never to be touched again....
• Poetry > All Poetry
  Food

  

  By alexsilvers, Chandler, AZ

  We have so much food, it’s not even funny. I even think we might have some good old canned bunny. We have six cupboards With unlabeled cans filled to the brim. My uncle ate something one time. Then he lost a limb. Our house has two fridges, and two freezers as well! But the food in...