Trying too hard
If you try too hard to gain You will do nothing but lose such grit will only lead to pain accomplishing anything is nothing but a ruse because in this cold world failure is all that will reign
cold reality is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees cold reality 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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