El futuro quema by Mariana Santana

Home 9 Type of Writer 9 Project Category: WriteGirl Teen Mariana Santana, age 14 Uruguay This poem is a response to the anxiety I feel when I think about the future, about not knowing what’s coming next or how things will change. El futuro quema El...

master of romance by Rachel Alarcio

Home 9 Type of Writer 9 Project Category: Alum Rachel Alarcio, age 21 (alum) California I wrote this in response to a prompt at a WriteGirl Bold Leaders gathering I was invited to observe. The prompt asked us to write a seven-line free-verse ode to a life...

Open Your Eyes by Sophia Rothman

Home 9 Type of Writer 9 Project Category: WriteGirl Teen ( Page 2 ) Sophia Rothman, age 15 California This collection of poetry examines the extent to which feminine women are accepted as feminists. Many people often correlate outward form and style with...

In the Light by Enni Harlan

Home 9 Type of Writer 9 Project Category: WriteGirl Teen ( Page 2 ) Enni Harlan, age 15 California This poem is a self-portrait of me over the years, and is mostly about my experiences growing up with selective mutism. The poem frequently switches from third...