Double Homicide
Technically there was no gun. There was no knife. There was just us And our depression We were alone Yet together. It was us Against the world. We could never tell anyone Because they would've never…
alternative is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 6 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees alternative 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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