scars to your beautiful
I have been told that to be loved, I must be: Clean. Unscarred. Perfect. I hear these words inside my head. I hear these words from people who look And only see my imperfections, The things that make…
self harm awareness is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 7 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees self harm awareness 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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