They Offer No Absolution
They Offer No Absolution If we’re born sick But we love it, Will we ever change? If we wanted to confess our sins Without fear Of them sharpening knives To cause pain Would we have to Worship like a…
absolution is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees absolution 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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