Trapped in a body that
Trapped in a body that will not function The smallest tasks become a challenge No more running, dancing, or playing Standing up becomes your new form of exercise With every step you heart races As…
dysautonomia is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees dysautonomia 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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