Maybe if I...
Maybe if I was a pretty girl. I think I like someone. His code name is [redacted]. I don't know if my gut is right, though. I could just be confused. I had a dream about him last night. I know he…
ugly 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 ugly 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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