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She is beautiful
Every laugh warmed my soul; Every touch was electrifying
She is impowering
So much, too...
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Beauty in the branches covered in moss
Beauty in the way the sun and waters cross
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Oh my lovely Hesperia,
You welcomed me into your arms of sunshine when I was five,
Oh my lovely Hesperia, how...
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Stars
Look at us now, look where we are
Look at us now we're practically stars
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~ WINDING ROADS ~
winding roads that seem to capture my breathe at every bend
as each bend is to the...
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You are scattered into pieces yet still beating as one… You are the map of my soul… You are imprints in my memories that are...
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Wisps of Home
Puffy one time, a blanket the next.
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My Hometown
In the trees
I cannot...
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The blackened skies will send you warning
but you will never listen
The wind will scream a frightening story
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I love my animals there so much fun i love them. I have only have two animals which is a cat and a dog. I love my cat she...
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Located in northern Georgia is where my home resides.
There is a glass door where the sun peeks through and hurts my...
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Columbus, Ohio
Grey leaves, brown roads
Stonger smell than a bunch of toads.
Trash...
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Gold
I came here for one reason, and one reason only
I am here to prove that none of you here ...
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Oh what a sight
Of all the street lights so bright
We live in the city
Which is not always pretty
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Fiesta has always been one of my favorie times of the year. Confetti litters the street, little dots of colored paper, paper...
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I am from Houston
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My hometown of Hamilton
The snowy days are pretty
The rainy days make this town dreary
The town has many...
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here i am agian running
running away from my past
running away from the people that in it
but im tried...
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Pearl River Louisana is where i am from. Born in a house planted in a forest where three sisters would play and run. Being...
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Bellefonatine is like a small anthill , everyone knows everyone and we all contrubute to keep our town up and maintained, We...
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I like where I live.
Here the sky is always blue.
It can be a little rainy.
Do you like your home, too...
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My hometown is where home is
Straight out the south
Alot of times our town travels by mouth
No we do not...
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A Day in Kenosha
With extensive joy, I can say school is done!
But that is never the end to the fun.
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Oklahoma City
A place of wonder and zest
Oh but it’s just a pity...
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- Toledo is a fairly big city
- There's lots of art that is very pretty
- In Toledo there is plenty to do...
Where are you from? We want your hometown to be your muse as your write your entry for K12's 2018 Poetry Contest! Whether it's the sight of city lights that ignites your soul, the smell of honeysuckle in the summertime, the feeling of ocean waves crashing against your skin, the sound of the old clock tower on Main Street, or the taste of ice cream from the county fair, give us a sense of place, writing what you think about when you hear the word "hometown." Simply compose a haiku, cinquain, limerick, ballad, sonnet, free verse—or any other poetic form that suits your fancy—about your hometown, and enter for a chance to win! Start composing your poetic masterpiece today! Prizes will be given to the top three winners in each grade.