Why?
Why do you always answer when I text you late in the night? Why do you always ask if I'm okay? Why do you always have things when I need them? Why are you so good at listening? Why do you always go…
hazel 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 hazel 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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