All I Need
If I was stranded on a deserted island, what would I take with me? I should probably choose something practical, water or fire. Some food or maybe something to create a shelter. But all I really need…
sustenance is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees sustenance 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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