Lost
If I were to have just one wish, I'd wish for just one careful kiss Upon my lips-chapped though they be, Oh, Sorrow! That you can't love me. A softer silence settles fears, That you have been gone…
romantic love 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 romantic love 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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