I AM Poem

Directions: Use thought and creativity to come up with things about yourself that are distinctive and a

little out of the ordinary.

1st

Stanza

I am (two special characteristics you have)

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I wonder (something you are actually curious about)

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I hear (an imaginary sound)

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I see (an imaginary sight)

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I want (an actual desire)

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I am (the first line of the poem, repeated)

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2nd

Stanza

I pretend (something you actually pretend to do)

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I feel (a feeling about something imaginary)

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I touch (an imaginary touch)

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I worry (something that really bothers you)

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I cry (something that makes you very sad)

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I am (the first line of the poem, repeated)

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Stanza 3

I understand (something you know is true)

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I say (something you believe in)

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I dream (something you actually dream about)

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I try (something you really make an effort about)

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I hope (something you actually hope for)

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I am (the first line of the poem, repeated)

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