Acid Tongue
There is acid in my mouth On my tongue In my lungs In my throat There is acid In the words I hiss past Drawn lips and Bared teeth There is acid in your tears as they burn your cheeks There is acid In…
words as weapons 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 words as weapons 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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