A Summer in '82
The scent of sporadically yellow, acidic-rotten lemons with a hint of fresh peppermint leaf in the air In the bright summer of ‘82, the beaming light of the sun grazes upon the consuming black hair…
mommy issues is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 9 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mommy issues 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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