Right now
Right now, There is a child born, Opening its eyes for the first time, Taking in the light of a world it has not yet explored, Breathing in the air that encases it’s small and helpless body, Even…
right now 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 right now 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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