If I Were – by Brenna K.
If I were a unicorn I would gallop and play, While trotting through the sun all day. With my rainbow mane to a shine like a star, To sit back and watch the sea from afar. What an amazing life it would be.
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Just a Dream – by Brenna K.
The unicorn ran with a bolt, Whooshing without a single holt. Shining so bright, In the beautiful night. I awoke from my blissful dream with a jolt.
Unicorns – by Brenna K.
Unicorns lead trails of rainbows, Shining with their sparkling bows. They run with a jump and a spring, Chasing chickens flapping their wings. For who knows how long this will go.
Dreams – by Shreya S.
Can you hear the calling? Urging you to pursue your dreams? Can’t you tell that it is tempting? To believe that everything is not what it seems? Why won’t you go to the voices? And hear what they have to say? They could change your life, In an unexpected way. It could lead you far away, To a land never known. Here you can make the future, And the journey your own. Go, and bring … Read more
Untitled – by Shreya S.
There once was a girl, who was naïve, Who never thought that she could weave, She tried and tried, And often cried, But found out she had to believe.
Chickens Can be Unicorns – by Calah G.
Chicken Is Unicorn With a horn. And Fur. If it is hirsute. Bow Wow.
Tasty – by Calah G.
A Unicorn Is like A Chicken Only Better And slightly more tasty. Num Num.
Iron Poet Contest April 2013
Teens competing in the library’s Iron Poet Contest were given the task of writing a poem using one (or more) of the following “secret” ingredients: Limerick Onomatopoeia Metaphor Chickens Unicorns Click below to read some of the entries we received…
Zombie Haiku 2011
We asked teens to submit their original zombie haiku as a Books R Brain Candy Summer Reading Club activity. Check out the submissions we received below: Zombie Haiku by Tori F. I run fast – screaming Wishing they would stop chasing me Let me live in peaceZombie Haiku by Anonymous They are slow, creepy, Creatures who wake up at night. They really scare you.Zombie Haiku by Anonymous Zombies munching brains even though they are not … Read more
Graham Cracker Houses – December 2010
On December 20, 2010, teens at the HAPL decorated mini graham cracker houses to take home for the holidays. We had some VERY creative designs and designers and a delicious time was had by all!