Sister
Sister, oh sister She is gone, but oh how I miss her I never got hold her Never got to kiss her I was supposed to teach her But instead the role was reversed As if it was rehearsed She gave me faith…
passing away is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees passing away 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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