Sensing Memories

This week our students wrote about memories using their five senses to describe moments they’ve experienced that have made an impact on them. We prepared to write our own poems by reading the model poem “My First Memory (of Librarians)” by Nikki Giovanni and paying close attention to how the poet used her senses to tap into the felt experience her earliest memories.

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