The Colour
They say, it’s black or white, it’s good or bad, it’s there or not there, it’s right or wrong. But really, all they see is red, trickling down my neck, boiling beneath the bottoms of my chest, lava…
war and peace 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 war and peace 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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