Seconds
There are 2,228,800 seconds in one lifetime Each containing countless possibilities You were one possibility You are my possibility Why do I love you? Out of all those seconds My time was due I had…
seconds 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 seconds 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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