Global Campus: Creative Writing Competition 2016

Shortlisted Creative Writing Competition 2016 Name: Edward School: Dover Court International School Age: 10 Word count: 267 We have one more chance I walk outside, the sun is shining, trees are blooming so just think You can change the world with just a blink so the world and us will link Do you like it when trees are giving you shade from the burning sun? Or do you like it where there are no trees for great fun? No trees- no earth, well then we are all done If you trust me you have won Breathing in gas feels like a gun It’s awesome what we build But isn’t the world getting filled? Animals die like 123 And in the zoo! Why are they not free? We can make this right like a cup of tea Just like the ice that is melting And the earth that is sweltering I want to make the world listen to this poem and mostly those people how do not care If some people listen and others don’t, well that’s not fair! And I hope we can find another planet, but where? Our ambitions should be, to not destroy and litter And when the going gets tough-don’t be a quitter Our ambitions should be to think about what we throw away Like do you finish your food everyday? Our ambitions should be to spend more time with your family than your phone Because one day you might be living all alone Our ambitions should be to take care of Mother nature Because now I only feel like a traitor Mother earth is crying for help Every night we hear her 啱

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