My Life, My Choice
I wake up, put on my clothes, wash my face, fix my hair and look in the mirror with disgust. Yes, I'll do it. I go to school and walk to class, I can hear them behind me, laughing, snickering, making…
stop this from happening is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees stop this from happening 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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