From My Dusk to Your Day
If you start to forget me When your heart is at bay Then don’t try to remember When I withered away If you start to forget me Don’t try to make me stay Remember I love you From my dusk to your day
loss is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 20 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees loss 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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