Kayla Houston, of East Columbus High School, recites "Hate Poem" by Julie Sheehan.
Kayla was one of 26 semi-finalists and finalists who competed in the statewide Poetry Out Loud competition at the Museum of History in Raleigh, sponsored by the N.C. Arts Council.
Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, Poetry Out Loud encourages high school students to memorize and recite poetry while mastering public speaking skills, building self-confidence and learning about their literary heritage.
hate is the only replacement for love.... man only has to options love or hate.... lie or truth... it is obvious that he will choose one... which one? the question that confuses us all
cruise13zw 3 months ago
damn i feel the hate haha
i think im doing this poem for my school
jennyy1130 10 months ago
favorite ive seen! its awesome and sounds natural. :D im worried, were doing this in school
cinnamontoasters1 1 year ago
Well done
NietzscheanMan 1 year ago
terrific!
charlottepoet 1 year ago