“The Bee” by Jade Foo

Jade Foo (age 5)

THE BEE

Jack was playing marbles with Jade.
They saw a bee chasing them.
Jade stayed still.
The bee went away.

from 2016 Rattle Young Poets Anthology

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Why do you like to write poetry?

Jade Foo: “Poetry is nice because you can just find a space, sit down and write your poems, and then you’ll feel happy.”

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