Reminisce

Reminisce on

The times upon

When cheddar cheese is

Not cut by the mouse’s mouth,

But the snake’s.

Ablated ivy

Super inflated ego.

Prowl upon the plastics;

Rustic undoings.

Rotting cedarwood.

Perhaps the wise were never as unwise

As me.

Kaylee Hamilton has been writing poetry since her freshman year of high school and was published in her school magazine in the same year. She is currently 19 years old and a senior in high school. Kaylee has received numerous accolades, including semi-finalist of the Eber and Wein Poetry Contest. She was also published by sending her work to 10 local nursing homes where she selflessly served for community service. Kaylee has self-publishing two poetry books and is a participant in next year's Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Poetry Competition.