It was a gift from Nana. Swimming in his circular tank of water, the fish…
Be Yourself
Be Yourself
By Ronaldo Torres – Rios
I hear a BOOM!
It’s just the broom.
PUNCH! My brothers
are fighting.
My Grandma is dying
My auntie is dying
My sister, my brothers,
and my parents are crying
Friends and cousins are
praying
I am who I am
What matters is life
Giving money to homeless people
People saying
“Sharing is caring”
People making fun of others
just because of their skin
color and of how fat and
skinny they are
That needs to stop
you should be yourself
nicer, smarter, and
believe in yourself
You are who you are
I am who I am.