How to Live
Be confident, not cocky. Be fearless, not foolish. Have faith, for faith is the absence of fear. Be nice, not naïve. Be patient, not passive. Be a listener, not a lingerer. Understand that success is…
how to live a good life 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 how to live a good life 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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