Be Free of Me
I saw you in a mirror today But it wasn’t your face I saw It was mine. I saw your hardened eyes The way your mouth tipped into cruelty The look on your face when you stripped me of pride I saw the…
in front of the mirror is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees in front of the mirror 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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