April is Poetry Month!

Mrs. Klass and Mrs. Smith • April 24, 2025

April is National Poetry Month, and in appreciation of this literary art, the sophomore and senior English classes have been dabbling their pens into a bit of poetry. Enjoy the samples of their work showcased below!

Sophomore Poems

Copy of Richard Green - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Zac Tufts - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Jared Hynek - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Josh Clark - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Gracelyn Saldivar - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Isaac Mackey - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Emi Mullen - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Copy of Will Suhr - Place Poem-1

Copy of Audrey Morris - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Angelina Mazurchuk - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Poem Project_ Coquelicot (A Red-Orange Flower)-1

Copy of An Tat - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Copy of Noah Dye - Defenestrate_ a word poem-1

Copy of Leona Burrow -Black Color poem-1

Copy of Liz Wright - Write a Word, Place, or Color poem-1

Senior Poems

Will McGary - The Sea and the Sand Castle-1

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Mrs. Klass, Head Sponsor

Mrs. Klass has taught sophomore English and sponsored the Triangle for 12 years at BJA. She also worked at BJA marketing as a writer and editor and previously taught English in Colorado. She enjoys working with the students on the Triangle, especially watching them develop their creative abilities. Outside of school, her number one passion is her family. She also seeks to be involved at her church and enjoys gardening, cooking, crocheting, and, of course, reading.

Mrs. Smith, Sponsor

Mrs. Smith has been working as a co-sponsor for the Triangle for 6 years now and loves seeing the creativity of BJA students. She teaches Senior English (Go Brit Lit!), Creative Writing, Study Skills, and Junior Girls Bible (World Religions). Bryan, her husband, works at BJU Press and oversees Christian Worldview and Bible Integration across the curriculum. She has 6 children: Judah (in med school in Israel), Moriah (Chick-fil-A manager), Asher (serving in Turkey with Acts of Mercy International), Christian (BJU Sophomore), Jordan (Yardsmith Landscaping), and Ethan (BJA Junior). The Smiths attend Gateway Baptist Church in Travelers Rest. In her free time, Mrs. Smith loves reading, crocheting, hiking, jogging, kayaking, and traveling.