Mixed Signals
I'm out of his league. I'm too good for him. They tell me out of pity so I can pretend That he’s the problem. He’s crazy. And selfish. But if that’s truly the case, why do I feel so helpless? He’s…
mixed signals is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mixed signals 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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