Writing
Writing washes clean the sins of my heart. Giving voice to the good, bad, and ugly parts. Allows me to share times when I swam with sharks. I get lost in it, stopping is the hard part. I have been to…
not giving up 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 not giving up 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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