The Pretend Game
She wakes up but refuses to get out of bed; she’s too scared to allow more thoughts in her head Standing before her mirror she begins her daily ritual, who will she be today? She can be anybody she…
double life 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 double life 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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