Mending
I frown and adjust my crown. My spirit shattered, but made no sound. Counting my blessings, but my soul is down. A sadness so deep, so profound. Losing weight by the minute, I'm already down 80…
mending is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 7 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mending 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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