Cuento Para Mas? (Do I count for More?
Though I don’t always say much, at times I want to be heard. Maybe if I felt more free, like a bird Sometimes I feel pressure to please & serve everyone else on Earth Can’t I just be myself & still…
having a voice is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees having a voice 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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