A Strength You Can't Slaughter
Crowding the streets Boycotting the bus Any action that could draw attention to us We will do it rushed To try and budge out of this rut You spawned our figures with your hateful slurs Malcolm X or…
impetus 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 impetus 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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