Young Learners 3: You're a poet and you know it!

Elizabeth's Saturday class wrote the original "cinquains," a special type of poem, for the holidays. A cinquain is a 5-line poem that follows a pattern. As you can see, we have some talented poets at the International Institute!

Family
talk eat
give me an introduction
Feel happy and excited
Party

Sofia

LIGHTS
glow shine
make me excited
Very, very, very happy.
Illuminations

by Adriana

STAR
gold bling
Attach and Detach
I feel very excited
Sun

Presents
electronic fun
open and play
We feel very happy
Toys

Lydia

Fireworks
Shine, beautiful
They announced 2011
They make me happy
lightmakers

by William

Winter
Cold, long
snow comes down
The people have colds
Snow time

by Lucia

Family
loving, happy
We eat together
They make me happy
Relatives

by Maria