Write a short poem from the perspective of a falling leaf.

First graders can tap into their imaginations as they consider what it would be like to be a leaf in the fall, falling from a tree and drifting in the wind. This prompt encourages creativity, empathy and exploration of metaphorical concepts, allowing students to delve deeper into the poetic form.

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