The Cost of Kinship
I tire of your facade of innocence. I tire of your constant infantilisation and disregard. Can I put a name to your ignorance? The ignorance that allows you to relish in your idealisation of how you…
blacksheep is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 7 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees blacksheep 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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