Calico Frost

Nothing with flour

no bread

replaced with

matzo meal

potato starch

eggs that are the cost of two books

all of my life necessities in food

gone

replaced with

hard,

crunchy,

I have very mixed feelings about this poem, which I wrote when I was 9. Please enjoy, or at least humor yourself when Little Me rhymed "need" with "feed"!  - Calico Frost

Animals and Equal

I am tired.

I want to write a poem

but I am too tired

and I don't quite have the

energy

to write something with quality

or actually

sounds good

so I am waiting for my

How am I supposed to know

what love is like

when I'm questioning love itself

when I'm questioning me

the world

this point in time that has

rubbed the fear

frustration

anxiety

into my skin

Usually my poetry

sucks

and it will often be horrible

but that may just be my poems from

3rd grade

where we were learning online

and no one had any secrets in their family.