Student Poetry Competition 2025 Finalist: Gratitude about Water

Gratitude about Water

by Harper Wang, Wesley College Melbourne
Finalist, Foundation – Year 2, written poetry

Water.

Needing, drinking.

Clear, blue, salty.

97 percent of earth is covered in water.

Flowing, rushing.

Water.

‘A striking poem capturing the essence of water with simplicity and reverence.’

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