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the writer’s classroom

A curated collection representing the work of student poets and writers from Abington Friends School in Jenkintown, PA.

Summertime

Summertime

In day cast by headlights, shadows stumble over skin — butterfly-thin.
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Abington Friends School
Nov 12, 2015
Plum

Plum

Yesterday my brother comes up to me, paintbrush in hand, eyes mischievous, grabs my wrist twisting gently so my palm lay face-up in his…
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Abington Friends School
Nov 12, 2015
Little Mistress

Little Mistress

I was no more than six when my throat first felt the clench of pressure
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Abington Friends School
Jun 4, 2015
Illusion

Illusion

Briefly I dwelt upon my mother’s tongue…. as a fantasy kind and intelligent my mirage carries only my features but none of my weaknesses
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Abington Friends School
Jun 9, 2015
Light

Light

1. when light lands on valleys it sounds like a powerful gulp
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Abington Friends School
Jun 9, 2015
Rosin

Rosin

When I was ten and that buttery palm sized resin was placed into my hand, I clutched it gently with my fingers. I wrapped it in cloth
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Abington Friends School
Jun 4, 2015
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