Dear Unforgiven
Dear unforgiven, Writing ‘Dear father' seems inappropriate considering you're only my father in the sense that your name is on my birth certificate. After everything I still can’t forgive you, I…
abusive fathers is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 13 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees abusive fathers 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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