The First Best Day of My Life
My path home is dangerous and unclear, A sense of peril within me feels like an end, Surely there must be more than this, Violently, forcefully, I battle forward, I am keenly aware of a distant…
being born is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees being born 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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