By the Numbers
By numbers we judge, by numbers we live, The cashflow decides if we sink or swim. Work by day, and work by night, Till rays burst in of morning sunlight. Then take flight they say, And follow your…
financial debt 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 financial debt 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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