Death's Hold
They stand shoulder to shouder Forming a circle around the casket Heads bowed in prayer His daughter, the smallest of all Only wanting the return of his life Everyone there contains grief But the…
jay is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees jay 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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