The Ocean Is Wearing My Clothes: Student Stories and Poems

Kenneth, 2nd Grade

Writers in the Schools

Storytelling reveals our truest selves. Since 1983, Writers in the Schools (WITS) has worked hand-in-hand with educators and professional writers to teach students the craft of writing. WITS is transforming the hearts and minds of young people all over Houston.

 

Hurricane Harvey

If Harvey were a person, he would be skinny, or strong and loud like a radio.
He’s stronger even than the Hulk smashing. Or he’d be like a monster,
and if he were an animal, he’d be a lion. Because he is strong even like a
tiger or a shark. Or a shark tornado, super-fast.