On The Run
Ears pounding from the sound of my own disappearance My feet forever ceaseless in their own escape Limbs burning, gazed focused solely on the exit Running Running Running Running in a never ending…
slipping 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 slipping 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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