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Grades 9–10
Writing
Limitless Love

Leenoa/LeeLee A., Age 14, 826 Valencia

Poetry

A young poet laments on an unrequited love.

Grade 9
Writing
Saturday Mornings: A Love Poem

Hermela A., Grades 9-12, 826LA

Poetry

A poet grounds love in their culture through soft scents and sounds.

Grade 11
Writing
Mi Primer Atardecer Aquí/My First Sunset Here

Isabella V.M., Grade 11, 826NYC

Poetry

A poet imagines their mother growing up and falls in love with a past and present version of their mother.

Grade 9
Writing
I Love The Way You Are

Flor M., Grades 9-12, 826LA

Poetry

A poet dreams about their beautiful, persevering, and kind love.

Grade 2
Writing
I Know I Am Loved

Rowan, Grade 2, 826 Boston

Poetry

Love from the cosmos!

Grade 1
Writing
Kindness

Gaby, Age 6, 826DC

Poetry

A poet finds love through kindness.

Grades 6–8
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Riding in the Neighborhood with You

Sizwe H., Age 13, 826michigan

Poetry

A poet appreciates their loyal riding partner.

Grade 4
Writing
What I Love

Day M., Grade 4, 826 MSP

Poetry

An ode to a poet's love for their culture and family.

Grades 6–8
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A Boy Loves…

Mahera A., Age 12, 826CHI

Poetry

What happens when the only thing two people have in common is their love for each other?

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