Dream
At age 16, My momma said to me, You're gonna marry some boy, Who cares about bein' free? Who cares about workin' hard, For your goals and dreams? You're not strong enough, You're too weak -- you're a…
goals 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 goals 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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