No one ever said you couldn't be human
Sunday afternoon in the middle of August. Sun lounging high in the sky. A cloudy menagerie decorates her home. I walk down to the river Hear the boats passing by A roar of engines and water Some…
be human is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees be human 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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