Upper School:
Space
I feel like a star
For only half of the day
Then I disappear
By Caleah Henneghan (11)
Reminiscence
Your white misted sighs—
they are winter-feathered cranes
circling mount omei.
By Helen He (10)
Vicimus semper.
Laudemur ob maximum
Flectite nobis
Translation:
We have always conquered
Let us be praised for greatness
Bow down to us
By Kelsey Meyerle (11), Lucy Pierce (11), Liv DePrince (11)
Love me for a while
Leave me sleeping in your wake
Let me let you go
By Zandi Gardiner (11)
History is now
Someday soon our fingerprints
Will stain its pages
By Grace Lancaster (10)
Middle School:
little scarlet leaf
clinging fiercely to the branch
Its time to let go
By Emerson Makin (6)
I like to drink food
Haikus don’t always make sense
I like to eat juice
By Jihan Ghani (6)
Shadows
As dark as the night,
But only seen in the sun.
Following behind
By Morgan Wyche (6)
Don’t be sad
“What’s wrong?” I mutter.
Her big eyes well up with tears.
She just shakes her head.
By Ellie Doerner (6)
Flowers
eye-catching colors
growing blooming from the ground
a symbol of love
By Sailor Earle (5)
Faculty & Staff:
Dividing Fractions
Keep the first fraction
Change divide to multiply
Flip the next fraction
By Elena Bertrand
White moonlight brightly
Falling, spilling ice diamonds
Softly, sequined snow
By Jeanmarie Alls
In any water
Molecular magnets spin,
Break apart, reform
By Ellen Bilson
Three-minute passing.
I needed to be in class
Three minutes ago.
By Christian Bancroft