The Ocean and you
If tears are only saltwater streaks, then my heart must be as wide and deep as the ocean and just as rough and salty. The waves are crashing against me, but I only feel numb now. At first the spray…
the ocean and you 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 ocean and you 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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