The choice, The choice, The choice
You ask me if this was my choice, so I ask you the same Excuse me, sir? Sir? When did you choose to be straight? No please, come back, don’t walk away yet, wait, Let me peel off this tape, better…
the choice 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 the choice 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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