Life
life when I was little, I use to curl my hair every morning & put fake flowers in my hair because that was the only beauty I saw in myself. I use to pronounce "hamburger" like "hangaber" and always…
taking care of yourself 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 taking care of yourself 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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