Personal Poems

Lauren M.

• Artist Statement

  This Poem is about me reflecting on a picture of my facial features when I was younger. This was a homework assignment from my English class from early on in the school year. We were given a prompt and asked to write

  During the process of writing occasionally I will have music playing but most of the time I prefer to write freely without any distractions until my thoughts stop. I like not having any restrictions because it feels more challenging to me and it allows me to be more creative.

• Creative Statement

  It has a huge positive impact because it allows me to release and express my feelings. It helps me stay mentally grounded because I’m not holding in anything inside instead I’m placing it onto paper. Also by sharing my poems with people I’m helping others express themselves but may not have the word