Sparkle
I had a green parakeet and Sparkle was his name. When he died thirty-five years ago, it was a shame. On the last day of April, I found him dead in his cage. I bought him in 1981 and he died of old…
parakeet 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 parakeet 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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