“A River with No Bed is Just a Flood”
"A river with no bed is just a flood", That’s what I tell myself as the water digs through me, It carves itself a resting place inside my heart. Who knew that water could be so heavy? I can feel…
masking 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 masking 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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