Nowhere
Everyone wants to be someone. Everyone wants to be known. Easy. As if. You got the money? The attitude? The name? Here's a secret though. Sometimes. You have to start nowhere, to get somewhere.
startsomewhere 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 startsomewhere 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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