Time
Time fell through the window pane Wanting to fall soft like rain Caught was the memory red A rose petal found, too late dead Time drowned beneath the frozen lake Without a second thought, no longer…
ticking is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees ticking 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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