Moving
My house has died I know.... I passed by yesterday my snow angel yard now chrome balled and birdbathed the english ivy that held the walls together hacked down by some psychopathic landscaper I…
leaving home is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 14 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees leaving home 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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