Running with the Bulls
Everyone knows life is pressurized, Like one of those air canisters With liquid nitrogen inside. And it just so happens Some of us were made to cry When the word slingers decide. But when the bullies…
them not 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 them not 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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