check the heart
They may check your wrists they may check your thighs they may check your flesh but not your eyes looking for little slices, In neat lines. not for the tears you try to hide. because no one can…
still hurts 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 still hurts 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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