Our Words Our City Performer Profile: Kollyn

Can you tell us about yourself? My name is Kollyn Foster. I’m 10 years old, I attend Tyler Elementary School. I have been in DC SCORES since I was 8 years old. When I grow up, I want to be a DC SCORES coach.

What are your hobbies? Acting, soccer, baseball, tennis.

When did you write your first poem? I wrote my first poem when I was 5 years old. It was called “My Home.”

What do your love most about performing your poetry? Actually coming up with what I am writing about.

Who are your biggest supporters and why? My biggest supporter is my mom.

What do you like most about DC SCORES? Meeting new poets!

Photo: Brandon Williams.