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The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Poem of the Week

Poem of the week: a poem for him

Soft, cracked fingertips Lay carefully on the strings Tickle the guitar Coffee brown eyes stare Intently...

Poem of the week: From Ear to Ear

From Ear to Ear by Ashlin Veltri Crunchy grass below my feet  Yellow and scorched from the summer...

Poem of the week: Not like this.

This isn’t how I wanted this to happen. You knew I was sick; you knew how it goes. Branches spew from...

Poem of the week: dear melancholia

dear melancholia, your truth does not belong in my cloying cosmos of lies i will lock you away...

Poem of week: the bag

I used that bag on summer days. Maybe a 5-minute walk to your place. The rapid thudding of my heart...

Poem of the week: The Ides of March

Betrayal tastes like A knife edge, sharp and sudden Ice like the Tiber   Red opens its...

Poem of the week: the river

every night, i am drawn to the same river lulled by a force that rivals a star’s gravity i kneel...

Poem of the Week: Love in Numbers

One passionate, inseparable love Two hearts effervescent from the sparks they emit Three dates...

Poem of the week: Strangers

There is a girl who sits near me. I see that her hair has been swept with Something soft and dangerous  Like...

Poem of the Week: for juniper

one day, we’ll forget all about the sweet dark earth that we kissed when we danced in noon to...

Poem of the Week: Headphones

These headphones are on my head All the time The music makes me focus Vibrates my bones Gives...

Poem of the week: Stars Unnoticed

Stars The ones I look at every day The ones I pay no mind to Are someone's whole world. Someone's...