tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31122236.post1701175773580712610..comments2024-03-25T12:58:42.058-05:00Comments on Poetry for Children: Poetry Tag: Pat Mora is ITSylvia Vardellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00570078181499700656noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31122236.post-14186314947234981982010-04-18T15:43:48.429-05:002010-04-18T15:43:48.429-05:00This poem breaks my heart for all of our new-to-th...This poem breaks my heart for all of our new-to-this-country ELLs.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31122236.post-21686587349194100102010-04-16T16:30:32.372-05:002010-04-16T16:30:32.372-05:00Thanks for this beautiful poem, Pat. It clearly sh...Thanks for this beautiful poem, Pat. It clearly shows the importance of language to us as individuals. How can we express ourselves to others without it? Our hopes, dreams, triumphs, and frustrations roil and boil inside us until they are constructively expressed through language--or destructively expressed through violence. Let's keep teaching and using language to avoid destruction.Jane Heitman Healyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584630141388764779noreply@blogger.com