Mist
My tears drop silently Through the misty air Nothing can be heard If we ever cared What's in it for me Besides putrid insanity What will it take to rise Destroying my disguise That got labeled as an…
living under oppression 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 living under oppression 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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