Retro spects
It follows us, mockingly Ever remembering Persistent, a most ruinous companion It’s funny, isn’t it? Our past And this little game we play Teasing it, while it beckons us to walk with it once more…
retro 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 retro 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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