for her
giver of birth and the reason of me you sacrificed your hunger so i could feed off of your breast you gave up sleep so i could have mine oh how i wish i could remember your face when you saw me for…
childbirth is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees childbirth 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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