Wednesday, June 25, 2014


TEACHING TEACHERS



I’m famous
in my kitchen.
I’m famous
on my block.
I’m famous
to my mom.
Go ahead and mock.

You’ve memorized a lot of names
of people famous in a book.
But I am famous, too.
And I’m for real,

so take a look.

©1996 Sara Holbrook, The Dog Ate My Homework (Boyds Mills Press)
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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2 comments:

  1. UnknownJune 25, 2014 at 9:01 AM

    Sarah - I saw you last week at Literacy in Motion and you renewed my love and energy for poetry!!! SOOO Many useful ways to include poetry as an approachable learning tool in the classroom. Thank You!

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  2. sara holbrookJune 25, 2014 at 9:05 AM

    Thanks Cindy! Glad to hear you are going to put poetry to good use!

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