Blog posts by Libby S. (Books Unbanned)

Banned: A Poem

Libby S. (Books Unbanned)

This poem was submitted by Libby S., a teen living in Alabama.  Banned. Banned. Your book is taken away from those who need it. Banned. Your story is no longer heard. Banned. Your voice is silenced by those who don’t want you to speak. Banned. You can no longer share with the world the experiences you’ve had. Banned. You can no longer help those with your writing. Banned. You can no longer provide a new opinion to a story. Banned. You can just sit and watch as people go about their day, no longer able to read your book. You know that there are people out there that need your book. You…