The search for a future
This was it It was time to search As darkness fell, it began to race It ran, and ran, and ran Through the shadows, over the hill It refused to stop, not even for a moment Not until it found the light…
career search 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 career search 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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