Where Did I Go?
Must I live like this every day? Must I stand on the Broken ground? Must I see what everyone sees? Must I hear my motivation Slip away? Must I... Must I be me? What is "Me"? Do I know this person who…
depression/ insanity is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 9 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees depression/ insanity 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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