Burning You
Burning You Sometimes, I want to just light you up, Burn you in your sleep. Burn you while you’re awake. It would be easy. I'd warm my heart with your flames. It would be fast; you'd vaporize into…
wanting to die is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 1 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees wanting to die 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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