There Is So Much More
It is the way the tide rumbles slowly, racing up the sand to blanket my feet. It is the way my toes submerge effortlessly, into the soft embrace of the miniscule grains. It is the way the wind dances…
life is what you make it 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 life is what you make it 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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