I Don't want to Grow Up!
The more I grow the more I wish to stay young, which may sound silly but all I want is fun. So fruitful and beautiful, eyes all aglow full of curiosity and wonder that one can bestow. Not having to…
childhood to adulthood 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 childhood to adulthood 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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