simple
sometimes the simple things are better. eating lots of mac and cheese then sleeping, taking a warm shower and putting on clean pajamas, drinking a soda after a long day of being thirsty; sometimes…
simple things is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees simple things 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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