Youth Voices Unearthed is honored to feature the voices of Write Out authors in our Spring 2024 issue. Write Out is an afterschool program that partners with community centers across Syracuse to get youth excited about storytelling. In our writing workshops, students explore topics of self-expression and personal experience—themes that are often [...]
Haiku written on Rocky Peak Ridge in the Adirondack Mountains.
On the promise of honey.
In this new age of machines / i am the racer who drives through the sky / the comb that rakes the long hair of the prairie / and sings her a lullaby when the nights grow cold
Perhaps the most grounded animals are most linked to our own eventual and possibly post human resurgence.
In 1946, sonar detected what appeared to be the bottom of the ocean, but it was a body suspended between the surface and the seabed. The “Phantom bottom” moved up and down and was later discovered to be millions of small fish.
You can be aware and mindful and in tune to what is good / But the choices we can make are not the ones we really should.
Light is spewed from city streets, It travels fast, and travels far, But the price to keep the ground well-lit, Is to lose sight of the stars.
is was this a nice day for a walk along the tracks along the walls and fences that line the tracks along the barriers behind
I have learned not to trust governments, teachers, or textbooks.
