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life in a letter scholarship Poems

48 poems about life in a letter scholarship

life in a letter scholarship is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 48 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees life in a letter scholarship 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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Distance

Dear Brother, Now I don’t mean to be misperceived, because I’m white and you are black, it’s something we all can see. Clearly we have separate cultures and live separate lives, but today we stand…

by RichieCampRead →

The Story of Shadows

Dear PVT Ry, My love, there is a story that needs to be told, Of a boy and a girl, ever so young. The day they met was absolute fate, the days they spent together were ones well spent. Then he left…

by mfrank4015👁 1Read →

Dear Granddaughters

Dear Granddaughters, The only constant we consistently count on is change Life is like a topographical map On the surface the ups and downs seem smooth But when your soul walks the uphills they bend…

by elizabeth_saige👁 2Read →

Dear brain

Dear brain, I miss what we used to have. Please tell me what went wrong? I have been frustrated with life since you abandoned me. I'm sure you know this by now. You know the constant state of emotion…

by rcherry72👁 6Read →

A Rocky Relationship With Life

Dear Life, Our relationship has been rocky, to say the least. I hope you're well. As a matter of fact, I know you're well. But you weren't for a while there. You were suffering, you were absent for a…

by gfoley9499👁 5Read →

Letter to "Mommy"

Dear Mommy, I'm sorry I ran all your boyfriends away, and completely disregarded your feelings. I wanted to jump and pull on the net of the basketball globe that Jayden had bought. I wanted to learn…

by SagexRage3👁 1Read →

My Cathartic Letter

To my dearest friend, I love you. But I want to live my life. Sometimes I hate being stuck in this place. It’s dark. There’s nothing new to do or see. It’s boring. The world is bigger than I can even…

by wucher21👁 4Read →

To the One I Never Said Enough To

There’s so much I never told you, I have a stack of cheesy rom-com like letters filled with emotions and feelings I could never fully express. How much I wanted to be more than friends How I had…

by MDH2800👁 4Read →

You've Changed me for the Better

Dear Grandma Suzie, You have changed me for the better, you taught me to test my limits. You have changed me for the greater, you said make the most of every minute. You have changed me for the…

by chandpears99👁 2Read →

Dear Favorite Pen

Dear Favorite Pen, You sit quietly over carefully lined pages Resting gentle in my loose grip Point hovering just above the first blue line Your ink begging to be released Longing to pour it's…

by cari88108👁 2Read →

An Open Letter to the Person Who I Thought Was Waving at Me, But Really Wasn’t

Dear you, I’m so sorry that we both had to go through that. Really. It was super uncomfortable for me, and I cannot even imagine how it must have made you feel. I mean, I was just standing there and…

by sarahlilibethRead →

Dear Mother

Dear Mother, Do you see me now? Sitting in front of you, smiling, seething? Mother, do you see how angry I am? Do you see the anger you gave me, The red face, the hoarse voice, my heart beating out…

by 18poolj👁 3Read →

WE to she

Dear Use-To-Be-Friend, I thought we would be together until the end, But our friendship had ended in a bend. You went one way, I went another. I found out how toxic it was to hang by your side cause…

by puddingoverlord👁 3Read →

Xenacious

And then, would you not Believe that the next thing Carla said to me that Day completely, and I mean Entirely, disintegrated my Feelings. What kind of Grossly cold- Hearted woman Intends to Jab a…

by mlbeller👁 3Read →

april

you're trying to hide in the snow but its not working so you're getting mad and you're cursing but no one’s there and no ones awake but him and you've ran out of things to tell him so you're going…

by iladavis👁 1Read →

From Elana, Forever Ago

To Whom I Loved, I extend to you now the tendrils of memory that so often slip between my thoughts, those sentiments I alone harbor and suppress, of a moment suspended within the arms of Time…

by Arina Martin👁 4Read →

Dear Older Me

Dear Older Me, I hope you’ve figured this out by now. Taxes Bills Debt Food Fun Love Hate Sex Have you figured it out yet? I remember when I was six. “You’ll understand when you’re older,” Mom said.…

by PoetWannabe👁 2Read →

Dear Oblivious

Dear Oblivious, I hate how close you sit next to me I hate your knee brushing mine I hate the way you cat-called me when I was eleven I hate the way you asked to buy my body when I was twelve I hate…

by CasWRead →

Autoimmune

Autoimmune By Jillian Horton Lovely Tulips, I’m so grateful you’ve come to join me, In this land of dirtmuddust, Texas weather and tea. I’m glad you’re striped and stick out. You’re not supposed to…

by Wildbyrd👁 3Read →

Dear Dad

Dear Dad, You were my most influential teacher I learned when I was six When given a choice between A glass bottle and your daughter's hand You will always reach for the bottle opener And leave my…

by egreene99👁 10Read →

My first love and bff have the same DNA

Dear twins, One of you used me The other confused me He took advantage She left me at a disadvantage They say twins have a lot in common So I guess my feelings towards you both shouldn't seem…

by madridsinspain👁 2Read →

Ode To My Panic Attack

Dear, Lady Who Told Me to "Get it Together" Nobody tells you how sharp it feels, like a chord snapping and curling up on the e-string of a violin, how it means walking on the eggshells you just used…

by Cclark015👁 3Read →

Over there, Over here

Dear Grandma , Over there, I feel the heat of your kisses spreading, Forming a path from the side of my forehead to the crevice of my neck Claiming me yours, claiming you mines. The breeze tousling…

by aha_nat32👁 3Read →

Dear Anxiety

Dear Anxiety, You seem to prevent me from taking a breath that’s more than a gasp. Oh God My breathing. Someone is thinking about my breathing, But I can’t help the elephant Who’s grown accustomed to…

by s8dsheff👁 1Read →