What Is It?
Can you hear me now? As I call out into the silence shattering the illusion of peace only to refill the space with the weeping of the mourning, and groaning of the dead, the screaming of the innocent…
what the world has come to 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 what the world has come to 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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