| Write an alternate version of Kincaid’s “Girl” as if you were a dad speaking to your son. What advice would you give him? Why? Like Kincaid, provide multiple pieces of advice/instructions that would serve your son well on his road to adulthood. Maintain the same format Kincaid used and be sure you include at least 10 pieces of advice\instructions. The minimum word count is 325, and your poem should be written as ONE sentence. (Kincaid’s poem is ONE sentence with 650 words). |
