Land of Opportunity
Summary
I wrote a poem about diverse Americans' understanding of the American creed. My poem expresses the unity that has been formed between immigrants and American citizens. It also shows that immigrants can come from humble beginnings and still become something great, as long as they
This country
Our country
The melting pot of the world
A place where several cultures can come together
And live together
In unison
In peace
New ideas can be spread through cultures
Which can help push our nation forward
These people of other cultures
Came here
Seeking a new life
A life with new hope ahead
They came
Here
America
The land of opportunity
This is still true of our nation today
It still is
Filled with opportunity
For anyone
Anyone
Who is willing to put forth the hard work
That's what our nation is all about
Hard work
No matter where you're from
No matter where you're going
Hard work will get you where you want to be
No matter your race
Or age
We are all
Americans
And we all have American creed
B. Michael Caudill Middle School The Grady Bunch
7th Grade American History wannabes
