Mother's Mark
Mom always writes in uppercase I watch her in repose, The phone in the nape of her neck still sighing Like a helpless long-necked rose. She puts it down through October eyes And makes her pages take…
mark is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mark 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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