Yehudis Mizrachi is in the 10th grade at Bais Yaakov High School of the Twin Cities. She has three siblings, two sisters and a brother. She plays various instruments, and loves singing and dancing when no one's looking. She likes shopping with friends, and reading sometimes. Writing is also a hobby, as well as painting.
Poetry, Grades 10 - 12: Second Place
Life - Yehudis Mizrachi
Life is a bud upon a thirsted ground
Its leaves ever upward in hopeful grasp
Though there and standing, its beauty is browned
So I beg you, fellow, to fill my flask
I am tainted, very dead yet still alive
Help me, I wish to survive