I wake up  

A flashing light 

I’m going blind then boom 

Putting my all like an athlete  

Sweat pouring now its sleet  

A stabbing pain but just a scratch 

The ball running down the court 

Catching my breath, but I cannot breathe  

Whaling, walking, wedding… the last breath  

In my poem I think that I grew with my poem writing an expression in making a story. I used multiple sound devices and figurative devices to create my poem. My growth has been shown in my poem with all of the sound devices going together.

Core Competincy

I used creative thinking for my poem, I used it when making the poem and thinking about what to put in it. In my poem I had to basically only use creative thinking because I had to create something new and creative. I decided to create my poem about my life and the future shown in this line “Whaling, walking, wedding… the last breath “.