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Speak Softly
Found 2 free book(s)Elena By Pat Mora - Rutgers University
hiv.rutgers.eduThey speak English. At night they sit around the kitchen table, laugh with one another. I stand by the stove, feel dumb, alone. I bought a book to learn English. My husband frowned, drank beer. My oldest said, “Mamá, he doesn’t want you to be smarter than he is. “I’m forty embarrassed mispronouncing words,
A WHITE HERON.
speakenglishwell.ruthe great twilight moths struck softly against her. She waded on through the brook as the cow moved away, and listened to the thrushes with a heart that beat fast with pleasure. There was a stirring in the great boughs overhead. They were full of little birds and beasts that seemed to be