A Child
A 3-year-old crawled by the gutter as the crowd's feet trampled past. No eye lingered, save for those of curious children who were impatiently tugged past by their parents. Mud-stained, tear-stained…
stray child 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 stray child 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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