Like stained glass
Bits of his beauty peered through him like broken pieces of sunlight, gently palming the earth's floor at his leisure. There were parts of him visible to those only blessed enough to see beyond what…
the real you is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees the real 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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