Marked for Heaven
To some it’s a moment, A wonderful birth. To others a life, That never touched the earth. An infant so sweet, And pure of heart, Marked for heaven, From the very start. You came into this world…
infant loss 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 infant loss 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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