Why me?
The word “RACISM” was introduced to me, while the English language still struggled to fly free from my mouth. Long before, I was told pretty was white Skin scrubbed red but never quite right It…
rasism is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees rasism 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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