What They Say
They say people come and they go, But mine seem to sitck like stone Always around to remember What I could do better. They say the best place to be is home. But what if home is sturdy like bone?…
self-identification 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 self-identification 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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