Childhood Memories
I became grown-up Much quicker than many I was only 13 When they found a tumor in my belly Technically it was in my ovary But it all happened so quick In an instant at 13 I might never have kids Not…
growing up fast 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 growing up fast 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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