I Can Do Better
I look in the mirror and don't see much I'm proud of I've done to much disrespect to myself to love What I see when I really look, I'm not at my best Seems like I always put my body through the test…
respect your body 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 respect your body 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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