Sellout
"Fear consumes my body, my thoughts. Fear consumes me. I am fear. I am light." Applause with the tips of fingers, polite curves at the corners of lips, silent nods that translate to, "That's so me."…
mainstream is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mainstream 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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