The Way I Was Made
Poetry Written As Performed. I am 1 in 4. Not 1 in 4 to rebel against my parents and dye my hair a crazy color. Or 1 in 4 to be eaten by a shark I am 1 in 4 under the age of 18 to be raised without a…
mexican american is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 6 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mexican american 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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