Feeding the Monster
Just like a heartbeat, white people are born with white privilege, Looking at me you would never guess that I am 50% Hispanic, According to my Maybelline foundation stick, my skin tone is “Pure…
tensions 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 tensions 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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