Truth be told...
The truth wasn't true. The facts aren't the lies. The truth isn't true. The secrets are held in the eyes. The truth will never be true. The evidence is something a great mother denies.
gettingcaught is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees gettingcaught 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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