Time your Watch!
Tiktok! Tiktok! Tiktok! A watch on my wrist Me breathin' uneasily Seconds are counting Minutes are under a swift Time at a super speed But I'm still uncertain of the furure Time is what I value the…
work and persistence 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 work and persistence 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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