What I Didn't Know
What they don't tell you about growing up is that you sometimes have to do things alone. Once you turn 18, it goes from "honey, how can I help?" to "Well, figure it out you're grown.". When it comes…
whatididntknow 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 whatididntknow 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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