Alternative Teen Girl Magazine | Teen Voices

Poetry

Game Day

By Danielle Lawhead, 17, Colorado, with art by Nurul Huda, 14, Malaysia

If You Get Lost

By Chloe Jenkins, 17, United Kingdom, with art by Mary Davis, 15, Pennsylvania

In Her Arms

By Elise Pulley, 16, Missouri, with art by Jin-ah Kim, 19, Korea

Father's Love

Poem by Daniella Bernabeu, 17, Virginia with photo by Nkonyezi Nanyamka, 19, Texas

Shadows

Poem by Fiora Elbers-Tibbitts, 16, Massachusetts, with art by Gracie Gralike, 19, Missouri

Stop the Violence

By Diva Hunter-Payne, 17, Massachusetts with art by Chantal Feitosa, 15, New York

The Bounce

By Julia Acampora, 14, Virginia

Gift

Celebrate your mother with this beautiful poem by Elissa Dahlquist, 18, Virginia, with art by Allison Crow, 17, Indiana

Infectious Memories

We're celebrating Mother's all weekend long. Read this mom-tastic poem by Alyssa McIntyre, 16, Colorado

Sunday Afternoon

Poem by Jessica Gaeng, 16, Missouri, with art by Nanxi You, 15, New York

The Mask

Poem by Nadia Elamin, 18, Pennsylvania, with art by Eleanor Bennett, 15, United Kingdom

So Much, So Little

Poem by Amiah Taylor, 15, Pennsylvania, with art by Jayantika Arora, 19, India

My Fat is Beautiful

Poem by Poem by Lucille Germain, 18, Massachusetts

My Future

Poem by Leah Davidson, 17, Canada with art by Eleanor Bennett, 15, United Kingdom

In the Black

Poem by By Amiah Taylor, 15, Pennsylvania, with art by Gracie Gralike, 19, Missouri

Hopes, Dreams, and Lemons

Poem by Charissa Fajardo, 16, New York

A Letter to You

Poem by Krista Chouinard, 18, Massachusetts

Crazy

Poem by Keila Maloney, 17, Florida, with art by Sarah Menard, 20, Canada

Of Nothing Now But Sewn Between

Poem by Imani Augustus, 17, North Carolina, and art by Sarah Menard, 20, Canada

Clouds

Feel lost in the clouds of family struggles? Read this poem by Teen Voices contributor Sophia Fischer, 18. Art by Lily Lui-Krason, 17.

A Cutter's Fate

Cutting is a dangerous and serious habit that many teen girls face.Teen Voices contributor, Gezina Baehr's poem uncovers the emotions and struggles of cutters.

Lost in This

Have you felt trapped or lost inside a relationship? Teen Voices contributor Amiah Taylor, 15, explores these feelings in her thought provoking poem "Lost in This."

Mug Shot

This poem was written by Teen Voices contributor Fallon Jones, 18. Art by Gracie Gralike, 19.

The Broken Child

Who is the broken child? Find out in this creative poem by Teen Voices contributor Hanna Thieme, 16.

Colors

I love to watch the people,
Rather, what is left behind:
A certain color, flowing free
Imprinted in the mind.

Untitled

Joanna Ngai, 19, explores the power of hushed tunes, whistling, whispers and everyday rhythms that make up the soundtracks of life.

Phobia

Creative poem by Kira Budge.

I Love That I Can't Hate You

Check out this poem about relationships by Soumyasree Chakraborty.

Stranger Danger

Read a poem about the strangeness of personal change by Bobbi Bagwell

By Your Side

Check out this moving piece about a mother-child relationship by Tekeisha Meade

The Space Between Railroad Tracks

Feeling stressed? Read these poems by Emily Yankowitz about the sense!

Eternity and the Art of Falling

Read this love poem by Evelyna Kaye.

Cross Walk

This poem was inspired by Robert Frost's "Mending Wall," check it out!

Reality

Find out what this poet believes in!

This Small Town

Curious about small town life?"  Check out what this teen has to say about it.

From the Head to the Hair

Read about undergoing chemo in this moving poem.

A Breakthrough

Having a difficult day?"  Read this poem for some inspiring words to make it better!

Vu Ja De

Ever been the new girl?"  This poet has, read about what she had to say about this experience.

Body Image

 

These poets write about the struggle to rise above the crowd and love themselves as they are.

Family Love

 

Teen girls prove that love poems are about more than just romance.

Secret Love

 

In these poems, girls write about secret romances.

All Shades of Beautiful

This teen poet knows that she has the right to be herself! Celebrate who YOU are by reading Ashley Kulak's inspiring poem .

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