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Year 2 Write Poems

Year 2 loved studying the poem, ‘Life Doesn’t Frighten Me’ in literacy. With inspiration from the writer, Maya Angelo, they wrote their own pieces and followed this by creating their own art work from inspiration from the illustrator, Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Year 2 loved studying the poem, ‘Life Doesn’t Frighten Me’ in literacy. With inspiration from the writer, Maya Angelo, they wrote their own pieces and followed this by creating their own art work from inspiration from the illustrator, Jean-Michel Basquiat.

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