Can't Care So Much
I believed it was good to care, But I didn't know there was a limit, Everytime there was bad, I tried to be strong like a bear, Caring too much is overwhelming, and now I believe it, I wish I could…
missed opportunies is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees missed opportunies 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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