Be You
You were a seed, full and prosperous These are your roots These are your pedals gleaming in light That is the wind calm yet cool This is the rain, gaining strength with time Across the river, that is…
dontlisten is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees dontlisten 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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