Write a narrative poem about events from The Narrative of the Life of NAME_1 using relevant details and event sequences. Use effective narrative techniques such as strong verbs, show-not-tell details, precise word choice, imagery, and figurative language to develop the character and events in the poem. Provide a conclusion that reflects on the narrated experience of NAME_1 and connects it to a larger, more universal message. The poem should be appropriate for upper elementary students and convey a message about hope, power, or knowledge. Use NAME_2’s “Where I’m From” poem as a model text.