The 10 Commandments
of the 2022 Teen Creative Writing Club
of South Central New Mexico

1 anything can be poetry
2 encourage others and be yourself
3 things aren’t all black and white
4 bad writing is better than no writing
5 it’s not all about white men
6 love your writing because it’s yours
7 don’t forget this is a way out
8 not all poems are about love
9 don’t overthink writing all the time
10 write always