Racism - To Kill A Mockingbird

Poetry 2: find a poem that shares a theme with To Kill a Mockingbird.  Memorize the poem.  Perform the poem in front of the class with some emotion and enthusiasm.  Then present an explanation of howthe poem is connected to the book.  Your explanation needs to be typed and turned in on the day you present.





























RacismRacism, Racism, Racism 
You give a human sorrow and hate
Racism, Racism, Racism 
Look at what you've done and look at their state




Racism, Racism, Racism 
You are evil and sharp as aknife
Racism, Racism, Racism 
You play with human's life




Racism, Racism, Racism 
Why are you so cruel? 
Racism, Racism, Racism 
You are nothing but a fool! 




Racism, Racism, RacismWhy judge by colour? 
Racism, Racism, Racism 
You are horrendously disgraceful but hate to admit you've got the power




Racism, Racism, Racism 
Why are you here? 
Racism, Racism, RacismYour not wanted so go die with fear. 
Carniz Fatema

Poem Racism “To Kill a Mockingbird”

“To Kill A Mockingbird” is a great book written by Harper Lee. Lee talks about many problems and themesthat affected the Americans during 1930’s. The topic that caught more my attention was racism not only because it is in the book but also because I have seem a lot of racism against the Haitians thatlive in this country and this is why I took a poem about it.
In my opinion, racism is the belief that a person is superior or inferior to another only because its race and without taking inconsideration his acts and morals. Racism to blacks is the form of racism in which I would emphasize because it is the one that appears in the book and is the one that I have seem the most in the news and inmy country. In the story, there are many examples of racism, as you would see in the next paragraphs.

The biggest example of racism and maybe the climax in the story is the case of Tom Robinson, a...