During the 4th week of the Chicago Poetry Residency students were encouraged to let go of traditional writing and play with words and their imaginations. Students were prompted to explore connecting two things that seem strange or impossible to coexist.
Ms. Clark
3rd Grade
Un De
Jennifer C.
un burro de chocolate
un arbol de golocinas
un gato de laso
un corazon de flores
un cuarto de arcoiris
un zapato de mariposa
un lapiz de corazon
un caballo de globo
un chocolate de tierra
un pinguino de corazones
un arcoiris de naranja
un libro de manzana
un conejo de chocolate
A of
Mayte O.
a donald trump of a brick wall
a teddy bear of food
a person made of hair
a coconut of coca-cola
a platypus of donuts
a pink hair of poems
a coconut of donut
a chair of milk
a dress of liquid
a food of unicorn
a dancing potato of markers
Pares Extraños
Yael R.
una persona de agua
un auto al reves
una persona que vuela
una persona invisible
una silla de cheetos
une persona de bombones
Ms. Pease
4th Grade
Strange Pairs
Jamilla H.
I would like shoes made of flowers.
I would like a bed made of pizza.
I would like a phone made of cotton.
I would like a marker made of books.
I would like a water bottle made of money.
I would like a book made of lights.
Strange Pairs
Jaslyn J.
I wish for a book of candy.
I wish I had a shirt of cheetos.
I wish I had a bow of shows.
I would like a snow of pencils.
I wish I can see my grandma again.
I wish I had a new pair of glasses
I wish I had a room of money.
I wish I had a rhino of diamonds.