Covered Up
Behind the curtains of my eyes Hides a glare A stare A lie The carefully crafted façade The fragile, cheap disguise Behind a mask lies another Feeble layer of an onion Peeling off Thin skin Breakable…
layer 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 layer 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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