Hear Me
Look, boy, I'm talking to you: You who love the curve of my hip like a child You who find solace when I'm meek-mannered and mild You who find sweetness in my summer fleetness You who remind me that…
spoken verse is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees spoken verse 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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