Adalberto Chavez And Adolfo Ramirez Period#1 February 21, 2013

Black History Month Graphic Organizer and Greeting Card

Questions
1. Name the website you found the poem on. 2. What is the name of the poem? 3. Who is the author of the poem? 4. Insert a picture of the author?

Answers
The website I found the poem in is called http://www.poetryfoundation.org/black-history-month/ The name of the poem is Won't you celebrate with me. The name of the author is Lucille Clifton.

5. What does the title tell you about the poem? 6. Explain the first thing you notice about

The title tells me that no one liked to be with her at parties or she had no friends. I noticed that she was trying to reach to someone who

the poem? 7. Why did you select this poem? How did it interest or inspire you? 8. What mood did the poem create in you after reading it?

would appreciate her for who she was. I selected this poem because I wanted to read what was going on in her life. It made my mood a little down because every body ignored her and no one even looked at her.

Celebrate Black History Month

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Dear Barrack Obama I just want to say we all appreciate all the things you have done for us all. Beto and I celebrate black history month. We celebrate it because we do admire what your race has done for everyone in the U.S butt just putting it out there is that from the bottom of my heart I love the things you have done

Wont you celebrate with me?

Won't you celebrate with me? What I have shaped into A kind of life? I had no model. Born in Babylon both nonwhite and woman what did I see to be except myself? I made it up here