Replaying the past
nobody sees me nobody hears me swear I've been screaming tell me I'm dreaming tired of running away from my mind somebody help me stop pressing rewind
flashbacks is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 14 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees flashbacks 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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