Book of Questions

Students at George Washington wrote group poems in response to Pablo Neruda's "Book of Questions"


3rd Grade Book of Questions

Tell me if the rose means love or if it means get well?
How does a flower seed get into a bag?
Does the bug eat a flower and do flowers get dug out of the dirt instead of burying the flower that's naked?
Tell me why coins are so lucky?
Tell me, why can't I have an ice cream sundae?
Why does a mom and dad love their children?
Why do monkeys swing on trees and hang on trees?
Why do monkeys live in a bunky?
Why do monkeys like to swing from trees?
Why do monkeys jump on trees?
Why do people have home and palms and big fact trees?
I think you have two dogs, do you?
What is happy and cute is it the rabbit or you?
Why do you have to use certain words?
What do I like more and what's great about me?
The book of poems are not kind of funny if a boy laughs.
The automobile is moving, who is driving it is great and I feel happy?
What does he write it is so wise it is cool but wise?
Do people jump when they are in a poem?
Why did the poem seem so sad it is so perfect to me?
Is the bear bouncing like a naked bird and like a naked frog?
Do you think I am cool? Do you?

The 5th Grade Book of Questions

Tell me can there be life in music?
Tell me if poetry is cool or nice?
Why is the lovely puppy so kind?
It there anything better than apples dipped in caramel candy with chocolate milk?
What is a bee? What makes them buzz?
Who is in the car?
Why did the fish look so mad in the smug tank?
Why do flowers and rainbows make you happy?
Tell me, is love, passion and expression the only way of happiness?
Tell me is toast almost the same as pancakes?
Why do dragons look like snakes in a movie?
Why do the words of the talking people rhyme?
Tell me, what butterfly is funny and relaxing?
Tell me are there any more Madden 08's left?
Tell me, why is there a cat in a knapsack under a mistletoe?
Tell me why games make me happy and why it makes my dog bark?