An Amendment to the people
May we return. May we return to the days of old With warriors hearts and spirits bold Lonely hearts abounded and bred contentment in the finer things A state of nature allowing us to spread our wings…
clinging to the past 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 clinging to the past 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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