A Thief in the Night
You came prepared with gun in hand Ready to steal, kill, and destroy What was running through your mind? What were you expecting to find? Or did it even matter? Were we mere objects of a mission? A…
mugging 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 mugging 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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