• My Trip to Agra

    I recently travelled to Agra on a school trip and I visited two of Agra’s famous sites Taj Mahal and the Agra fort. The Taj Mahal It goes without saying that the Taj Mahal can easily be one of the most beautiful and famous Indian monument. Its beauty and grandness…

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  • My Father’s Childhood Tales

      When I was visiting my grandma during my holidays, I was told some interesting stories about my father when he was a child. I had already heard that my dad was a naughty child but this time I got to hear some of his childhood tales! These stories have been…

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  • A Visit to the Doctor

    My eyes are red and closed tight, My knees are shaking and my face is white, As I sit on the cold seat, I think Oh dear I’m surely dead meat! The doctor approaches, his teeth a shiny gleam. He walks a little closer. I utter a scream There it was, a needle as sharp…

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  • The Greedy King

    The king sat on the table for a breakfast he liked most, he ordered scramled eggs and ham with cherry jam on toast. He also ordered six cakes to see what the baker bakes, Then he added chocolate sauce and gave a little pause. He walked to the garden wth the…

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  • The Lonely Lantern

    “Said the solders to his men ‘lets go near the river’, The war was on, blood was shed and masses would shiver, To Mekong they went, tired they sat, In the water went a lantern all lit, It bobbed and swayed and dipped along, It reminded the men of a…

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Zoya Abbas

Lexington Youth Poet Laureate

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