Adolescence Poems

Popular Adolescence Poems
The Visitor - 1
by Estelle Jackson

At first, you entered unnoticed
And curled up quietly beside me.
As a tiny child, I asked no questions;
Assumed you lived there too.
Sometimes, you would follow me around
So I would pick you up and take you where I went.
An inconvenience for a season,
You would suddenly slink off without a word.
I'd look around, and you'd be gone.
Yet nobody seemed to notice.

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Greener pastures
by Francis Shipp

Greener pastures aren’t enough
Frivolous and pretentious they stare
Watching us squirm to break cuff
No sign stipulating buyer beware

Greener pastures aren’t enough
The chase no longer a thrill
For the exhausted wanderers’ exulted bluffs
Silently screaming while they build


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Recent Adolescence Poems
Greener pastures
by Francis Shipp

Greener pastures aren’t enough
Frivolous and pretentious they stare
Watching us squirm to break cuff
No sign stipulating buyer beware

Greener pastures aren’t enough
The chase no longer a thrill
For the exhausted wanderers’ exulted bluffs
Silently screaming while they build


......

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The Visitor - 1
by Estelle Jackson

At first, you entered unnoticed
And curled up quietly beside me.
As a tiny child, I asked no questions;
Assumed you lived there too.
Sometimes, you would follow me around
So I would pick you up and take you where I went.
An inconvenience for a season,
You would suddenly slink off without a word.
I'd look around, and you'd be gone.
Yet nobody seemed to notice.

......

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Popular Poets about Adolescence From Members
  • Estelle Jackson
    Estelle Jackson (1 poems about Adolescence)
    April 13th, 1977, England
  • Francis Shipp
    Francis Shipp (1 poems about Adolescence)
    January 4th, 1993 - Boston, MA