GIFTS

Words are Gifts


Easter Fun

Never before

has Easter been so sad

Never before

have we missed wearing

black for Friday mass

white for Sunday fuss

all the hunting

forgotten

changing

our Easter Fun.

 

I had to quickly write a sample poem for my fourth graders. This is what I crafted.

 

 



2 responses to “Easter Fun”

  1. Juliette, I can feel your sadness and disappointment in your poem. Sharing your heart. Peace and love, Lisa

    Liked by 1 person

  2. It’s beautiful.

    Tell me – how did they respond to it?

    Liked by 1 person

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I am am Elementary school teacher at an International IB School in Accra, Ghana, West Africa. I write with groups of writers, such as Teach Write.

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