Peaceful Phoenix
She let's down her hair and sighs. Her head hung down. Her heart sunk low as a single tear ran down her face. She couldn't help but wonder When would this nightmare end? When could she truly smile…
dark depression is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees dark depression 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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