My Name
by Cajuan (2nd grade)
I wrote my name on the sidewalk
but the rain washed it away
I wrote my name on my sink
but the soap washed it away
I wrote my name on a card
I gave it to my mother and there it
will stay now
1992
An African Trail
PS30 The Rafael Hernandez/Langston Hughes School
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