Pretend You Don't See
If you see my hands shaking Ignore them If my smile ever slips Don’t comment Pretend you don’t see The imperfections Let me be Who I wish I really was I can’t have you think I’m crazy Too I doubt…
shakinghands is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees shakinghands 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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