Today’s society is so gripped by social media, showing false truths of how to behave, and the world’s norms, telling teenagers to be like everybody else, instead of being who they are. Because of this, teenagers face conflicts of self-belief…
“Escape” is not just a poem — it’s a plea from the soul of a young poet witnessing a world unraveling. It doesn’t shy away from the hard truths: war, terror, loss, and the unrelenting sorrow that pervades too many…
In a world where attention is currency, this poem exposes how constant digital immersion shapes — and often distorts — our values, focus, and even sense of identity. At Poets & Peace, we believe poetry can wake us up — not just…