Author: S.L.
A sorcery
A curse
A beginning.
Time
Second by second
Minute by minute
Each with its own mind.
Time
A treasure
A gift
A spell.
Time
Breathing, living, existing
Creating, thinking, believing
Attempting, trying, healing.
Time
Has life
Needs love
Is magic.
A girl with an education is unstoppable—but barriers like gender discrimination, poverty, and exploitation prevent many girls from reaching graduation. Our Youth Ambassadors created the Power of Poetry campaign to amplify girls' voices about this issue for Poetry Month and Global Action Week for Education.
This author chose to remain anonymous and use a pseudonym.