“Where I’m From” Poems

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Where I’m From

I am from concrete jungles,from skyscrapers and billboards.I am from the warmth of home .I am from the orchids,the cactiI am from Chinese new yearand stacks of books,from Thomasand Thao and Peter.I am from the impatientand hardworking.From study moreand stop playing games.I am from no religion.I’m from New York, Vietnam, […]

Where I’m From

I’m from childhood marbles, cricket games, and comic books. I am from the cozy, snug cabin, nestled among towering pines, with walls painted in soothing blues and warm yellows, where the crackling fireplace sends its gentle warmth. I am from the fragrant roses that bloom by the fence, their petals […]

Where Im From

I am from bamboo chairs, from castor oil and spice bun I am from the orange concrete house with gated windows I am from Guinep, the sugar cane, I am from Sorrel on Christmas, I am from gapped teeth, from Cherri, and Blossom and Bucky, I am from muli-passionates and […]

WHERE IM FROM

By: FRANCISCO GUTIERREZ I am from my family, From sports and food. I am from the sunrises in the desert. I am from the cactus, the pricks and sweet fresh water. I am from sports, and hardwork, from Griselda, and Emmanuel and Martha. I am from “Please share with everyone”  […]