Lifeline
Lifeline The EKG spikes and flat lines All I hear, are my beagle’s whines. As I lay here trying to survive I think how lucky I am to be alive. My beagle, Kevin, nuzzles me And I pray I won’t be an…
shocking is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 6 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees shocking 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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