Iread them my poem "immigrants.”
immigrants
wrap their babies in the america...
English, 04.12.2019 01:31 brennae1801
Iread them my poem "immigrants.”
immigrants
wrap their babies in the american flag,
feed them mashed hot dogs and apple pie,
name them bill and daisy,
buy them blonde dolls that blink blue
eyes or a football and tiny cleats
before the baby can even walk,
speak to them in thick english,
hallo, babee, hallo,
whisper in spanish or polish
when the baby sleeps, whisper
in a dark parent bed, that dark
parent fear, "will they like
our boy, our girl, our fine american
boy, our fine american girl? ”
as a writer, i understand the value and necessity of
knowing my past, of keeping that door open.
mora includes the poem in her speech to
entertain her audience with stories from her own childhood.
encourage her audience to remember their family history.
educate her audience about life in other countries.
persuade her audience to change political viewpoints.
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