Juan Figueroa Period 1 2/21/13

Black History Month 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
http://www.ctadams.com/langstonhughes6.html The name of the poem is Dreams. The author of Dreams is Langston Hughes

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

The title tells me that the poem is about dreams and it probably explains what to do to fallow them. I first noticed that the poem was about reaching for your dreams and how dreams are very important. I chose this poem because I believe it is important to have dreams and trying to achieve them.

This poem made have a better mood because of the things it said. It was very inspiring.

Do Not Forget

Its Black History Month

Dear Victoria Gomez, February is black history is black history month. What will you do to commemorate the people who fought for their rights? Black History Month is celebrated to remember what black people had to go through. Black History Month is important because we must remember the unjust treatment given to all of the colored people. Something shall also be done to remember all of the people who helped fight for them. I chose this poem because I believe it is important to have dreams and trying to achieve them. This poem made have a better mood because of the things it said. It was very inspiring.

Dreams
By: Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a brokenwinged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.