What I Want
I spent so long worried about what I could give Whether I was giving enough How many people I was giving to Pieces of myself Breaking apart Little by little Piece by piece Crumbling and barely even…
what i want is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees what i want 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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