Students interested in entering this poetry contest see Mrs. M in P8 for info. Teachers interested in having their students participate may also find out more by seeing Mrs. M in P8. The Board of Water supply in their efforts to promote water conservation is sponsoring this contest. Great prizes!
- V. Mariteragi
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Thursday, December 4, 2008
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Star Poets pen from deep within
No one ever said growing up is easy, but if you're curious about its modern-day complexities, joys and surprises, read the poetry of youths.In poems, children and teenagers find a voice for feelings they would otherwise struggle to express. In writing that comes from the heart, they share what the world means to them.
Anything can inspire the works, from a favorite family vehicle to the way generations fail to communicate.
Samantha Thee, an 18-year-old Kahuku High & Intermediate School senior, recently wrote about an eating disorder:
Her outer shell,
Top Model approved.
The light inside,
Extinguished.
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