My Community
They call the cops" fuss "Get out my house" or "I'm going to call the cops" All day long "I'm going to kill you!" "Help me." My community is not perfect But it is great. I don't care what…
Thug Grandma
Thug Grandma By: Jalysha Wilkes My grandma is crazy. My grandma act the fool. She's a thug. She cut hair. Sometimes she mess up on people head. But in the end she proves herself. She don't play. She…
Creak Creak
Creak Creak By: Bernetta Smith The leaking pipes at the side of the house Creak-creak while the white and black house opens for you to see it's disgusting features. I look around and the smell is not helping at…
The Church Was Quiet
The Church Was Quiet By: Faith Robinson The casket shines like the moon Their tears stain their faces as they said their last goodbye The preacher was paid as they laid the woman to rest with her family…
Hard Work Pays Off
Hard Work Pays Off By: Faith Robinson My mom always taught me that working hard pays off in life. My mom was a black dark-skinned, Powerful woman. She listen to what you have to say and understand and…
My Wonder Woman
My Wonder Woman By: Shaznay Begay Words to describe my mom Extraordinary, lovable, awesome, random, funny, and crazy In other words she’s my mom My mom’s a bit out of the ordinary Or should I say a lot Are you…
The Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake By: Nakisha Dickie On one great sunny day We headed off to the Great Salt Lake… When we got there, the water Was shiny like crystal. As the water flowed it reminded Me of how the…
My Mother And I
My Mother And I By: Colton Richard Tsosie Driving down the road we come to realize, that it’s dark, we’re trying to go home. But along came a train that didn’t want us to. Knowing my mom, she’s impatient and…
I’m In A Mirror
I’m In a Mirror By: Kaidon Begay One day my brothers took me to the movies. We watched the movie just last year. After the movie we ate at some place. Later we went home. It’s almost like…
Walking in His Footsteps
Walking in His Footsteps By Dallason Davis He is tall as the pine trees He is stronger than a bear Nobody could do the work he does every day He goes out of state to work to put food on…
The Bond with My Dad
The Bond with My Dad By: Reann Hardy My special memory about him is going to the basketball court on weekends or when I don’t have school to play basketball. I am like my dad because we both like…
Friends Never Say Goodbye
Friends Never Say Goodbye By: Jessica Platero The stuff we talk And the way we shop Laugh 'til we can’t stop The gossip we spill The looks we kill To have each other’s back To the morning get facts…
Inspiring Grandma
Inspiring Grandma BY: TYRA SANCHEZ My Grandma looks beautiful She has dark brown hair, make up and Navajo jewelry The color of her jewelry is turquoise and black She likes wearing skirts and blouse’s My Grandma dreams for me…
Shiima
ShiiMA By Christian David barbone My mom is a lovely rose That talks to me in times of need Her love is like chocolate Yummy and delicious My mom is always there for me Kind of sticky like honey…
Missing You
Missing You By: Rhiannon Tsosie The smell of smoke in the air, The last thing you did before you walked out the door, You grabbed your keys, And put on the blue jacket you loved to wear, You sat in…
Me and My Brother
Me and My Brother By Lane Loley My brother always told me to respect my grandma and grandpa and not to talk back to them. My brother tells me to chop wood and bring it inside to build a fire.…
My Grandpa’s Lesson
My Grandpa’s Lesson By Leticia Dixon My grandpa always told me That no one is perfect No matter how they look, How they dress, Or how they act. Don’t act like you’re the only one alive. He was tall…
A Gentle Giant
A Gentle Giant By Danielle Tolino My brother Dylan is tall as a giraffe Always looking at his phone as if it’s speaking to him My brother is summer Always wearing cut off shirts He’s awesome like the band Pierce…
Cousin Bill
Cousin Bill By: Corey McCall My cuzin Bill's life is miserable Because he can't go anywhere. He is like bark on a tree, never comes off. I am glad I don't got that life.
Life Ain’t Happy
Life Ain't Happy By: Rikishi Simmons My life ain't happy like yours "Boy if you don't sat down in that chair!" My life ain't happy like yours I can't walk to the store like you do. My…