To You.
When I first met you, I thought you were a clever man and I respected you. When I first talked to you, I thought you were a brilliant man and was intrigued by you. When I first fell for you, I…
brilliant 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 brilliant 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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