My Inner Demons Have Six Legs
I wonder what it’s like to be Lou Gehrig And have a disease named after you. Or what it’s like to be the reason arachibutyrophobia - fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth - exists.…
childhood fears is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees childhood fears 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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