The Past
A crack in the earth Staying still for all of time, Remember the scars.
learning from the past 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 learning from the past 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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