Why I Write is Why I Try
Why do I even try? Try to fulfill the American Dream that is echoed in every classroom, I do not know why. Afterall, it is all based on luck now, For I can work hard all my life and in any swift turn…
social stratification 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 social stratification 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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