Bombs and bloody bodies
( Based on Manchester Bombing, 2017, and the death of Saffie Roussos. ) "Come on Ashlee, you promised you'd get up and dance!" I look at my little sister, her grin and stubborn stance, I let her pull…
manchester is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees manchester 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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