My hands wavin’ over puddles of rain, Grass seeds poppin’ and puffin’ open on my shin, Sneakers slidin against the bumpy wet pavement, Runnin’ so I can make it on time, Believin’ you’ll be there, On route to you, Waitin’ at a standstill cause I went so fast, In a swipe and a slide I… Read on
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Dream It’s been our dream to become a travel nurse since forever. So I wonder… Did we make it? Are we getting there? I wonder what school we ended up going to, what specialty did you pick? I know we’ve been interested in pediatrics, or even working in the ICU. But maybe you have led… Read on
Follow the stream, Romeo cried, “O, that I were a glove upon that hand. That I might touch that cheek,” I need not yearn for this desire, For I am the hand, glove and cheek, After the night passes and dawn rises, Dew hangs in droplets from grass, I brush them with my finger, Wet… Read on
AWW is proud to welcome the 2021 Youth Poet Laureate Aanika Eragam! Let's hear from the amazing poet who has impacted us all with her work! Let's get to know our laureate! Read on
singing in daylight a plum daisy fix swinging on breezes patiently waiting for the blooming of rights that were promised for hundreds thousands even of years promises of change peace humanity summer’s song daylights aromas passing by high early afternoon has halted still lovely shudders strawberry field of noontime and butterfly dreams Read on
you worshipped a divine being of which you didn’t have the foggiest idea loathed a fallen angel you’d never met longed for the ceiling that escaped you strolled the way you had never minded asked a spirit you won’t ever accept adored somebody who detested you envisioned a fantasy however unattainable wanted for something you… Read on