When the Shadow of the Black Stained Sun Shines upon the Land

~Alex Kendall, Class of 2028 The sun disappears The sun transformed into the moon Now the moon shall get its revenge The evil moon turns the land into arctic land The lights of the land lose power A black endless void Only one big purple ring glowing around the moon...

Eclipse Poem

~Drew Grattan, Class of 2028 A crescent sun gradually wanes It slips away into absolute nothingness too bad my iPad camera doesn’t work The clouds fail to cover it the umbra passes across the sky the umbra hits the sun everything goes dark eternal void consumes...

Eclipse Poem

~Teagan Weintraub, Class of 2028 From a beautiful blue sky. To a blanket of darkness. A hush and stillness come across the land. In the near forest the animals wonder Animals are spooked by the afternoon shadow. Run back into their homes Birds stop singing and become...

Drowning Sun

2024 Travers Poetry Winner! ~Kannan K. Patel, Class of 2028 Get your glasses find a spot As the moon creeps and covers the sun kids stare up in awe at the moon that is finally bigger than the sun drive to Vermont into the path of totality Kids play tag and relay race...

A Cosmic Phenomenon 

2024 Travers Winner! ~Will Bente, Class of 2028 Bathing in the sunlight Grass shifts Awaiting something big The sun is blanketed by shadow The world is engulfed in darkness Birds stop their songs And the air grows colder Soon… The shadows fade Life returns to the...