#tbt Past Poetry: Pet Rocks

#tbt Past Poetry: Pet Rocks

Pet Rocks 2009 When I was young,I always wonderedAbout kidsWho had rocks as pets. Why? I’d ask myself.If you can’t have a real pet,There are alternatives:Name a wild animal,Find an insect,Or nurse a plant. After all, a rock can’t do anything.Can’t run,Can’t play,Can’t...
Book Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Book Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

AT A GLANCE: Genre: Emotional, Social Issues, Racism, Prejudice, Thriller, Drama Length: 464 pages Release: 2/28/2017 Notes: Recommended reading – especially for white folks like me. Strong language and imagery, but necessary for plot. No sex. The Hate U Give by...