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Practice your powers of imagination and expression while we explore poetry by African-American poet Nikki Grimes.
Poet Nikki Grimes features the Golden Shovel poetry form in her book One Last Word. After listening to several of her poems, we will create and share our own Golden Shovel poems.
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