Poem Share: Rebecca Balcarcel Presents "No Shoes"

POEM SHARE: Children's poets from across the globe presenting their favorite poems for Poetry Month and beyond!

Soccer shoes? Tap shoes? Sandals? In this Poem Share, children's author, poet, and English teacher, Rebecca Balcarcel explores the connection between shoes and identity. After listening to the poem, think about what your favorite shoes say about you. Can you turn those ideas into your own shoe poem? 

Discover "No Shoes" and more poems that explore bi-cultural identity in Rebecca's poetry collection, Palabras in Each Fist. 

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