Motivation
You have to fall before you can fly, and you gotta scrape your knees before you reach the sky. So don't complain, and don't sigh. And when you think that you can't go on, well, gosh darn it, you just…
get back up 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 get back up 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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