Poems by Julia H
age 13

Babies will be born;
People will die.
Families will be torn,
but you just need to try
to understand
this rocky land.

I know times have been tough,
and the goings are rough,
but things will get better,
even if your cheeks get wetter.
You may cry,
but you still need to try
to understand
this rocky land.

I know times have been tough,
and the goings are rough.
Hey! Things might get worse.
People might get taken off in a hearse.
Everything is gonna be all right.
Just try to make it through the night.
Try to understand
this rocky land.

I know times have been tough,
and the goings are rough.
But just try...