The poets from Avondale/Logandale used metaphors to describe how they feel when performing a specific activity. They were encouraged to think outside of their normal reality to give their audience an exciting visual of how they feel.
Kevin S. G.
When I am writing it makes me feel very calm and relaxed like I’m laying on the beach.
When I hear a song it makes me feel like I am inside of the music.
When I climb a tree it makes me feel like a monkey swinging around in the trees.
When I am mad I feel like a red tomato.
When I speak it makes me feel like I am singing in a movie called Sing 2.
Yamileth D.
When I run it makes me feel like I am the flash.
When I cook it makes me feel like a chef.
When I swim I feel like a siren
Whenever I go to the park it makes me feel like I’m in heaven.
When I sing it makes me feel like I’m famous.
Giancarlos V.
Soccer makes me feel like I’m Ronaldo.
Swimming makes me feel like a dolphin doing tricks.
Running makes me tired like a tree.
Energy drinks makes me feel like an thunder bolt.
When I sleep I feel like a puppy in a pillow.
Brenda O.
Video games make me feel like a famous gaming youtuber
Swimming makes me feel like a lobster
Basketball makes me feel like a NBA rookie
Mikila T.
When I eat I hear the food gods telling me to calm down
When I hug my bear I feel like I’m living on the clouds
When I get new shoes I feel like a pretty princess
When I sleep all day it makes me feel like I’m in a whole new world
When I watch TV all night I feel like a network of wires
Damien S.
Running makes me feel as free as a cheetah
Playing my PS4 makes me feel like the game is calling me a hero bay max
Working out make me feel like The Rock
Being calm makes me feel like rocking a baby
Jumping in the house makes me feel like a popcorn popping