Stay
I stay because I know that if I stand and turn to leave you'll watch and let me go. And so I stay
emotional dependency 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 emotional dependency 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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