Suggested Bio-Poem Form
Line 1: Your first name
Line 2: Who is...(Descriptive words that describe you)
Line 3: Who is brother or sister of...
Line 4: Who loves...(three ideas or people)
Line 5: Who feels...(three ideas )
Line 6: Who needs...(three ideas)
Line 7: Who gives...(three ideas)
Line 8: Who fears...(three ideas)
Line 9: Who would like to see...
Line 10: Who shares...
Line 11: Who is...
Line 12: Who is a resident of...
Line 13: Your last name

Example: Francisco from The Circuit

 

 

Francisco

Immigrant, Sensitive, Studious

Brother of Roberto, Trampita, Torito, Rueben, Rora

Who loves family, education, the United States

Who feels frightened of the La migra, sad that his father is ill, and lonely for friends

Who needs to always improve his education, a green card, and money to support his family

Who fears being exposed to La migra, losing his family, being made fun of because of his Spanish accent

Who would like to see Santa Maria again and everyone treated with dignity

Who shares with others his respect for education

Who is a self-made man

Who is a resident of California

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