Papers Poetry & Prose Vol. IV

<i>Papers Poetry & Prose</i> offers a reminder to all of us that dealing with life as a teen can be an emotional difficult and challenging. It also reminds us that friendships new experiences and growing up is an amazing experience. Sit back reflect and remember your teen years as these students share theirs.<p>No celebrities here just dedicated young writers exercising their voices. <i>Papers Poetry & Prose</i> is a teenage perspective on life. Eighth grade students from Pierce Middle School in Waterford Michigan open their writer's notebooks and inspire other teens to pick up their pens and write. They take on topics that are funny sad creative and difficult. The ideas range from tiny hurdles that are faced in daily life to obstacles that no one should have to face. The writings include poems memories stories and insights. The writing presented is created through a writer's workshop format which allowed the students to choose their own topics revise and peer edit as well as share their ideas and work along the way.