Pulse
My shoe is the engineer of motion. It controls the speed at which the music flows from my hands. Interdimensional focus draws the percussionists to the center of the floor. They will so speed away as…
percussion 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 percussion 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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