WRITING CONTEST INSPIRATION: NATURE POEMS

1. Trees Karina Ensman, Grade 8, Germany

Genre Poem Topic Nature, Trees, Dreams/Imagination

2. Eclipse 1999-00 Maggie Goodman, Grade 12, OR

Genre Poem Topic Dreams/Imagination, Nature, Identity

3. Winter Kendra Levin, Grade 6, MA

Genre Poem Topic Seasons, Seasons, Nature, Weather, Winter

4. Sun Comes Up Michelle Clough, Grade 8, NH

Genre Poem Topic Nature, Personification

5. Waking the Sun Jade Horning, Grade 7, IA

Genre Poem Topic Nature, Beginnings, Sky

6. When I Die Mindy Correll, Grade 12, WA

Genre Poem Topic Death, Nature, Funerals

7. Last Rain Carl Schimmel, Grade 9, RI

Genre Poem Topic Nature, Weather, Seasons

8. Moon Ambi Cooper, Grade 8, OK

Genre Poem Topic Nature, Sky, Night, Moon, Moon

9. Evening Alone Liz DeLisle, Grade 12, MI

Genre Poem Topic Night, Nature

10. The Moon Richard Limmer, Grade 8, OH

An evening stroll allows glimpses of an unfamiliar world.
Genre Poem Topic Nature, Sky, Animals, Moon, Seasons

11. How to See the Sky Jonathan Beachy, Grade 7, TX

What do you see when you look up?
Genre Poem Topic Nature, Outer Space, How To

12. Rush Sam Hartle, Grade 11, PA

Genre Poem Topic Family, Nature