Slowly, Quickly
As the weather changes And seasons pass I take in the world Spinning around me Slowly, quickly Slowly through the wicked storms As the rain hits and the lightning strikes And the thunder cracks…
slowly is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees slowly 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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