Every year the salmon spawn and cruise upstream to some unspoken holy land that I will never know about for a number of reasons, maybe I'm unworthy and clueless and watch too much TV or maybe it's because I am simply not a salmon. But these fish live, breathe and die in these rivers and their bodies slowly rise to the top of the water, they break the surface and float down … [Read more...] about Sam-On, By: Samantha Leon
Samantha Leon
About Samantha Leon
Samantha Leon is an independent teen writer whose prose poems are inspired by Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation. She writes about school, relationships, anxiety and addiction, and says writing helps her through hard times. Her poem on Poetry Catalog is "Sam-On," published in October 2024.
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