Coloring In
When you're a child You colored outside the lines In green, blue, orange, and yellow You never paid any attention to the crayon you picked up So why is it that now When your voice matters the most…
finding your identity 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 finding your identity 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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