https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks YOUR TRUTH en-us 2021-09-01 14:26:43 UTC 2021-09-08 19:20:34 UTC hello@padlet.com bkee2 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1710143835 Post your "I am Poem" by clicking on the pink "plus" button. You can either copy and paste the poem or add a screen shot of the poem. ]]> 2021-09-01 15:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1710143835 kaspivey1 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713522176 I am from a tiny town called Country Club Hills where gas stations are everywhere.

from loud sirens to loud deer trying to cross the streets

and the smell of my town is sensing

I am from where tall, scrubs will grow by your doorbell

I am from where driving scat packs is exciting

I am where seafood is delicious and brilliant

]]> 2021-09-02 19:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713522176 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713525921 By: Tony Mason

I am from west Pullman area where we have rose bushes and a lot of parks with grass.

I am from where outside bugs bite and in the air our hands swipe.

I am from where being outside creates the best moods. I am from where Harold's has the best food. 

I am from where we argue one day and have fun the next.

I am from where we are young and are eager for checks.]]> 2021-09-02 19:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713525921 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713820078 I am from Brainerd Park on the south side of Chicago where you can hear the local footbal games throughout the neighborhood.

I am from my backyard where I dunk countless times in either rain or shine.

I am from where chicagos style hotdog is known around the world.

I am from where chicago's deep dish pizza is the best pizza ever.

I am from where getting ice cream after a baseball game on a hot summer day is natural.]]> 2021-09-02 23:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1713820078 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1715614752 By: Sevoni Balfour

I am from Rosemoor, a little section between Roseland and Pullman, where the beautiful murals decorate the neighborhood, and the small stores used to be filled with life.

I am from quiet nights and friendly elderly folk.

I am from a community that thrives better when everybody links up. I am from neighborhood BBQs and block parties.

I am from the big evergreen tree outside my granny's house, whose roots have touched our whole family.]]> 2021-09-03 16:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1715614752 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1715811302 By: Mia Wilson

I am from Englewood where kids play in the street while their mom is ready to sleep.
 
I am from where kids have fun in the sun while popping bubble gum.

I am from where kids play and watch each other run away. 

I am from where we are young and against the deaths caused by guns. 

I am from where we wake up and don't want to go to school then by the end of day we're cool.]]> 2021-09-03 17:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1715811302 https://padlet.com/bkee2/Bookmarks/wish/1725868510 i am from a table that had welcome many to dine on weather its family,friends or loved ones.

i am from a small snoopy statue that plays jazz and a sponge bob blanket that has comfort many.

i am from a modest and stable home that has stood though many trials and bought tears of many kinds

i am from a tulip whose traits taught me true joy and peace.

i am from a tablet that gave me insight on things and a tv that told me many storys.

i am from the torres and  letto family's.

i am from hard working and thoughtful and from willing family from a desire to share 
back the love it was given to others.

i am from psalm 119:37" turn my eyes away from looking at what is worthless;preserve me alive in your ways"

i am from my grandpa felix and my grandmother maria luisa Aviles.

i am from rice and gandules that has fed my mother and father since their young age and stir fry that has open my mind to enjoy the more unique types of food in the world.

i am from the momment my fathers family moved from purto rico to chicago and from my grand mothers death when she told my father to continue to show love to family friends,and many others.
 
i am from the memory of when i was stung by a bee when i was 3.

i am from those moments that help me to understand the world, the people around and in it, and myself so i could grasp to complete my goals not only for myself but for others.

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