Packing boxes 1, 2, and 3, I will miss my friends and memories. All the fun I had— Playing at the playground and skipping rocks. I think I’ll miss this place a lot; My tears are pouring down my...
Naima Bowers
My family is moving out; My mom tells me not to pout. I glare at her, My eyes all blurred, And now I have to scrub the grout. Now we’re on the plane; My mom tells me to be sane. I feel so sad...
James Thrower
I am a military child, I love who I am. But one day, I was scared— It was like my heart was going to explode. I had to give a speech Because I won the patch, The MOTMC patch. It felt like I...
Olivia Clark
We military children, The descendants of the military. We go through some things, Like moving away. Of course, it is hard being a military child, But there are bright sides too. You can meet...
Kaila Howard
I am the one who sees the military children every morning at school. I am the one who hears the laughter of the military children at the playground. I am the one who feels happy to see my friends...
Issabella Beatty
Everywhere I go, There is yet another school. Another jungle I have to search, To find new friends, new teachers, a new home. New things around every corner, But family stays the same....
Jessie Daniels