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joallover

joallover

Poetry

My poems, good and bad
  • Night Terrors

    Dramatized events

    1 min read
  • Life of a Teen

    Fitting in is a hard process, I've learned it's better not to try

    2 min read
  • Alone and Unwanted

    Three people very dear to me and their situations

    1 min read
  • Rain

    Started a couple hours before my first kiss, then finished after. Nothing like kisses in the rain :)

    1 min read
  • This Is War

    I wasn't planning on sharing this when it was written, but it makes me happy when I read it, so I decided to share

    1 min read
  • Bully

    Not quite up to par, in my opinion, with my others, but still worth sharing. Written for a cyberbullying summit with Parry Aftab, but never was used.

    1 min read
  • Lord, Stop My Heart

    Need some help editing. Written a while ago, decided recently it was finished after I added a new stanza

    1 min read
  • Happy vs Strong

    Written about how people pitied in society are the strong ones and how the ones who have a good life are often most depressed, a funny human thing

    1 min read
  • Dear Lord (It's Worth It To Me)

    This is not a spiritual poem, it is questions I was asking while there was a shooter not far from where I lived and finished it proud to be human :)

    1 min read
  • Block of Imagination

    Not sure if this one turned out any good or not, I used a whole new inspiration and direction. Review me! Review me!

    3 min read
  • Some Christmas Encouragement

    Wrote in a few hours today, need it by tomorrow. Anyone want to help?

    2 min read
  • Inferno

    School project, I liked it, thought I'd see what everyone else thought of it. Based off of Dante's Inferno

    1 min read
  • Expression - a Free Style English Project

    My first free form, written for my English class

    1 min read
  • A Message from a Girl in Love

    This is what I would love to say to my and my boyfriend's parents, along with my mind immediately going to him in the end. It's a tribute to mush

    2 min read
  • What 'Home' Has Taught Me

    Written as my first "family friendly" poem for a performance in front of the whole town. It has only had rough editing, fire away!

    3 min read
  • A Land By Myself
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  • A Letter to my Hero

    A poem I wrote for my 80 year old grandfather for Christmas. He fell off of his 2 story house and will never walk again. He needed encouragement

    2 min read
  • For Those Who Thought They Got Away

    Begun at my highschool graduation, I write about my triumph over those who tried to control me throughout my life.

    2 min read
  • You Are My Sunshine

    A letter to my grandmother who has developed Alzheimers and does not remember who I am. She is an inspiration to my family and I

    3 min read
  • Funeral Sonnet

    This is a quick poem I made up to put on the back of the bulletin for my grandfather's funeral.

    1 min read


People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
— Albus Dumbledore