The Dark Figure
Whenever I look in the dark I see him standing there I look around and see a spark Then can’t see anywhere Then I thought I heard a lark But it was only air Even though it’s not a shark Its possibly…
figure 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 figure 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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