Missing the echo of a friend
Losing a friend sucks, sometimes they leave, sometimes you just drift apart until there's only silence, the worst way to lose a friend is when they change, your left yearning for when everything was…
metal illness 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 metal illness 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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