Moments
On that one side of paradise In the Tropic of Cancer Along past warehouses and water towers Their backs turned squarely To the train that bumps and glides on the tracks My head leaning against the…
train tracks 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 train tracks 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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