In the February issue (published in May/June 2024), we asked you to write your best poem about friends.
(1st Prize 10 & under) Anny P., age 9, BC, Canada
"The Little Gathering"
(1st Prize 11 & up) Naia S., age 12, WI
"This Golden Light"
(2nd Prize 10 & under) Naina C., age 10, NJ
"Friends"
(2nd Prize 10 & under) Paige C., age 6, OH
"Mr. Quackers"
(2nd Prize 11 & up) Jaslene K., age 14, IL
"Rivers"
(2nd Prize 11 & up) Sofia P., age 12, CA
"When It Started"
(3rd Prize 10 & under) Tessa M., age 10, VA
"My Friend Imagination"
(3rd Prize 11 & up) Brayden M., age 12, BC, Canada
"Friendship"
(Honorable Mention) Ruth F., age 10, WA
"A Big Difference from Something So Small"