All My Worth
My skin. The skin you want to mark. Why should I let you? My skin, so untouched. You breathe and you touch, but between us no love . My love, so sacred, so rare, and so much. At my age I am laughed…
uprising is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 6 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees uprising 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.
Ready to add your voice? Write a poem about uprising and join the conversation.