I'm scared
I never want to hurt you I want to be like this forever I hope I didn’t hurt you Ooh I hope this doesn’t hurt you — Feel like I’m gonna push you away I can’t deny it I’m scared I think I’m no better…
ex's is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees ex's 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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