The After Soldier
You see, he was once a man; Whole. He was a body and a soul; But his soul seems to have left him And only the shell remains. The music of war is all he hears. The thrumming beat resounds inside his…
concussions 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 concussions 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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