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Hazed silence/ Hazed silence of the drip of water/ Hot steam trails that hit the frigid pavement/ Heavy pants of closure cascading the cradled vivid marks/ I did it again I did it again I did it…
poor judgment is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees poor judgment 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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