I Act (Credo)
I act to breathe in the gift of life. I act because a stage is the safest home and the strangest dream, and it welcomes every individual with open arms. I act with no stage because I believe in the…
children acting as adults is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees children acting as adults 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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