Student Work: Poetry

For Certain Kinds of Flowers
"This soil is bad for certain kinds of flowers. Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear."

The Philosopher in A-Minor
"He unrolled himself to greet the night and felt the moon, soft in his hands, like a ball of fresh socks." A poem.

With Tonya Ingram
"Poetry helps me to talk about anything; it helps me to understand the world. I create because it’s necessary.”

With Eric Silver
“It’s about a human being getting up in front of a room full of strangers and slicing open their chest so that everyone can see what’s inside.”