Why Me?
The move was unanticipated but brutal The punch that you recieved from Life Obliterates you to the core Always thinking it won't be me But now saying why me? The worst has yet to come The future…
unemployed 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 unemployed 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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