When will it end?
Nobody should have to go to school and worry if they will see their mommas face again. They shouldn’t have to worry, “is this a drill or am I going to die?”. They should be planning for prom and…
parkland 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 parkland 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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