Where I'M From Poem Worksheet
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I’m
From
Poem
“Where
I'm
From”
by
YOU
“Where
I'm
From”
by
George
Ella
Lyon
I
am
from
_______
(specific
ordinary
item),
from
_______
(product
name)
and
I
am
from
clothespins,
_______.
from
Clorox
and
carbon‐tetrachloride.
I
am
from
the
dirt
under
the
back
porch.
I
am
from
the
_______
(home
descripWon...
adjecWve,
adjecWve,
sensory
detail).
(Black,
glistening,
it
tasted
like
beets.)
I
am
from
the
forsythia
bush
I
am
from
the
_______
(plant,
flower,
natural
item),
the
_______
(plant,
the
Dutch
elm
flower,
natural
detail)
whose
long‐gone
limbs
I
remember
as
if
they
were
my
own.
I
am
from
_______
(family
tradiWon)
and
_______
(family
trait),
from
I'm
from
fudge
and
eyeglasses,
from
Imogene
and
Alafair.
_______
(name
of
family
member)
and
_______
(another
family
name)
and
I'm
from
the
know‐it‐alls
_______
(family
name).
and
the
pass‐it‐ons,
from
Perk
up!
and
Pipe
down!
I
am
from
the
_______
(descripWon
of
family
tendency)
and
_______
(another
I'm
from
He
restoreth
my
soul
with
a
coNonball
lamb
one).
and
ten
verses
I
can
say
myself.
I'm
from
Artemus
and
Billie's
Branch,
From
_______
(something
you
were
told
as
a
child)
and
_______
(another).
fried
corn
and
strong
coffee.
From
the
finger
my
grandfather
lost
I
am
from
(representaWon
of
religion,
or
lack
of
it).
Further
descripWon.
to
the
auger,
the
eye
my
father
shut
to
keep
his
sight.
I'm
from
_______
(place
of
birth
and
family
ancestry),
_______
(two
food
Under
my
bed
was
a
dress
box
items
represenWng
your
family).
spilling
old
pictures,
a
siS
of
lost
faces
From
the
_______
(specific
family
story
about
a
specific
person
and
detail),
to
driS
beneath
my
dreams.
the
_______
(another
detail,
and
the
_______
(another
detail
about
another
I
am
from
those
moments‐‐
snapped
before
I
budded
‐‐
family
member).
leaf‐fall
from
the
family
tree.
I
am
from
_______
(locaWon
of
family
pictures,
mementos,
archives
and
several
more
lines
indicaWng
their
worth).
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