Breathe
breathe, press me against your lips, wrap them around me, inhale me. I will take you away, slowly. I am addictions rolled in your death certificate. my breath is poison, I will never love you, but I…
no to smoking is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees no to smoking 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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