Wide-Eyed
The eyes grew larger at the sight That could, a grown man, fill with fright. The eyes nearly bulged out their head While spying upon the walking dead. The eyes, nearly a blood vessel broke From…
behind the eyes 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 behind the eyes 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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