Connection
I felt it a few times as a child, being tickled, laying next to you whilst you slept - watching your beautiful face, peaceful. Another time we went picking for daffodils and blueberries. I happily…
finding oneself is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees finding oneself 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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