https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6 A powerful poem en-us 2016-12-09 20:23:31 UTC 2024-11-25 20:32:27 UTC hello@padlet.com bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142910502 The word 'Praise' means to express admiration for something or someone. In this poem, Grace Nichols praises her mum for purely being amazing.]]> 2016-12-09 20:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142910502 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142911603 A woman becomes a mother when she has a child and more often than not that moment will be cherished forever. That single moment will never be erased from her memories]]> 2016-12-09 20:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142911603 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142911965 A song is a way of expressing yourself through music.  The name of this poem may suggest that Nichols' mum had a connection with music.]]> 2016-12-09 20:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142911965 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912342 A mother and her daughter are inseparable. It is without a doubt clear that Grace Nichols and her mum were very close and had a strong relationship.]]> 2016-12-09 20:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912342 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912831 By saying "sunrise to me" Nichols tells readers that each day she learns something new about her mother that she loves and will forever love.]]> 2016-12-09 20:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912831 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912952 Writing moon's eye suggests that even through darkness her mothers unique and special characteristics shine through brightly.]]> 2016-12-09 20:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142912952 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142913325 Writing "fishes red gill to me" implies that Grace Nichols' mum is an essential to her because when a fishes gills are red, that shows there is oxygen present and they obviously need that to stay alive. That suggests that Grace doesn't just need oxygen to survive, she needs her mum too.

]]> 2016-12-09 20:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142913325 bella_f_d_03 https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142913531 When writing "water to me" Grace Nichols implies that her mother is an absolute necessity in her life. This is what makes her live and breath everyday.]]> 2016-12-09 20:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bella_f_d_03/gscro17hu7h6/wish/142913531