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Assignment
Please read the following poem and answer the questions.
Dancing on a Rainbow
by Kalli Dakos
When my reading teacher
Comes to get me
For my special reading class
I feel like
Dancing on rainbow.
To me she is
a light in the darkness
the twinkle of a star
soft as a cottonball
a true friend.
I know what it is like
To dance on a rainbow.
What does the author mean by the feeling of "dancing on a rainbow"?
What do you think the author means when she says her teacher is "a light in the darkness, the twinkle of a star and and soft as a cottonball"?
Write about someone in your life who makes you feel like dancing on a rainbow? Why do they make you feel this way?