Skin Deep
Those rosy cheeks, And small delicate lips, But what a geek, That pointed, flushed nose, The glassed over eyes, Bullied for rugged clothes. Her small frame fragile, And her life a huge mess But her…
skindeep is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees skindeep 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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