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A serene sky, blue upon arrival, but orange upon departure. A locked door, but a stranger still found the key. A home meant to protect, but crumbled to pieces. A young girl, lost, scared, and alone.…
48 hours is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees 48 hours in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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