Watchers in the Gloom
To that shadowed city round Come those that are sorrow bound In their multitudes alas Through a Terminus so vast For a city grim enabling Their eternal laboring From the parapets looking down Cold…
risktaking 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 risktaking 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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