I Write
I write out of fear and I write out of pain, To get out what's within me and cover up shame, Hoping someone will hear and feel they aren't alone, For pain isn't forever, it's just a zone. I write out…
to be heart is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees to be heart 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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