hello and welcome to be poets my name is sally baker and i'm the host of we poets we poets is a poetry show for boys and girls between the ages of six and thirteen so if you would like to be on please have your parents or your school teacher call me i'm always looking for new children also if you are an adult guest and you would like to come and tell the boys and girls something about your career i'd like to have you come tonight we have a very special guest she started out on we p s when she was a young girl she read her poems and then she became an intern and now she's a mother and her son is going to be one of our poets tonight also we're always looking for dependable interns if you're between the ages of thirteen to nineteen and you would like a free internship please have your parents or your teacher call me and last but not least we're always looking for sponsors because we're a nonprofit organization so we're going to get started with our program tonight we have four wonderful children and here's our first boy hello young man how are you tonight good could you tell me your name how old you are and what grade you're in please bring amy's jordin i'm eight years old what grade are you in indictment third good what do you like best about being in third grade that i get to draw what kind of pictures do you like to draw when i go lections of good have you won any awards for your drawings but i bet you will and you like to make things with your hands right yeah what did you bring to show us tonight a clay  tell us all about how you made it and what it is i made it out of clay and it's a crocodile did you make it at school or at home at home what else do you like to make it home take and custom lego set all that sounds like fun and what do you do for fun what sports do you like to participate in baseball are you on the team but i bet you will be pretty soon what your favorite baseball team giants are good you go to a lot of games you know i've never been to a oh well i bet soon you'll be able to go i bet that'll be fun morning yeah yeah now tell me what did you do this summer for fun i went to marie grandma's house and where does grandma live here in berkeley california she lives on wall street oh good and what did you do with grandma this summer i she did a great job well i want to thank you for coming this your first time on t v her yeah ok you did a good job thank you so very much less clapped for him and now we have a pretty young lady she's going to tell us who she is hello young lady hi how are you good good look there camera three and tell us your name and how do you are and what grade you're in please my name is been asked and i live in years old and i in sixth grade good and what do you like best about being in the sixth grade i like running the mile every week and having lockers good so you like to participate in sports yes my favorite sport is soccer good have you won any feats yes tell us about it i have two trophies and two medals good what did you win them for playing soccer playing soccer i've never been to a soccer game about how long does a soccer game last my soccer games are forty five for an hour an hour that long are wow now i see you have something here in your hand why don't you tell us what this is please this is a ball that i made in fifth grade last year would you hold it up to the camera tell us how you made it and what it signifies well first i got a full and i did declare around it and then i put it on board and my teacher she put it in the kiln and then i call east it oh that's nice and what do you put in this bowl i put soup which comes from soups on at my school which is where who do they serve it to the children they serve it to the children for free oh hell not ice good now you can put that doubt that tell us some more about yourself what else do you like to do for fun i like playing soccer and hanging out with my friends good why is it important that we have friends so we learn important lesson that's right and what are some of the things you and your friends do when you hang out play soccer or go to the library go out of books you like to read i like to read the click novels by lee see errors good deal like to write not really not really i hope well what did you do this summer that was for fun this summer i went to a circus camp and island to a soccer camp good point took place at the circus camp i did gymnastics and a lot of other things i want to thank you this is your first demo on t v right yes you did a wonderful job and you're such a pretty young lady i'm very proud of you and you know your father was on we poets when he was a young teenager yeah yeah so we've gone full circle here well thank you so very much you did a wonderful job i'm very proud of you and now we have a pretty young lady and she's going to tell us who she is hello young lady my name is amanda lee and how old are you natalie and it's seven years old this is the first time you've been on t v are you  good and now you like to play the keyboard right yeah yes and you're going to play for me tonight yeah oh good now tell us about this book first in your hand well this book is so i finish  good for you i'm very proud of you very proud of you how long have you been playing the keyboard  of you now is there anything else you'd like to tell me about you ok well you did a wonderful job i'm very proud of you and we're going to hear from you after we hear from your cuz your sister here in just a moment ok thank you ok thank you and now we have another pretty young lady here she's going to tell us who she is and how old she is hello wolf how  look there care with three so we can see your pretty face and tell me your name and how old you are please find your five put your name crystal christina oh you look so pretty tonight did you pick out this nice weather to wear did mommy pick it  oh you look very pretty tonight and you're flour and you're here now tell me what have you made here tell us all about this hat what did you make it of and  oh you did a wonderful job i like these flowers maybe roses sun purple here and all this is very nice have you put it on to wear it all oh that's very nice now tell me some more about yourself what do you like to do for fun you like to draw what kind of pictures do you like to draw flowers like these pretty flowers up now tell me when you get to be a grown lady what kind of work do you think you'd like to do you haven't decided yet ha but you'll have a lot of choices now is there anything else you'd like to girl and then she became an internal and we poets and then she went to college and she's all grown up now and the young man that we heard on our program first as a pole what is her son and the three girls that you heard times isn't but we're in a different studio when you and your brother were here helping us as interns so please tell us what have you been doing since you left we poets of a long time ago because i first started out only when i was years i had a dream about him and i wrote a poem and that set me off to my first home and then sense i've been using poetry as a way to heal myself my voice for  just getting out my thoughts and my prayer is some way this wish aspiration i just i took poetry to like you know just try to investigate what's going on inside of me yes poetry really enjoy looking back over is that some of these poems are prayers like internal prayer that i kind of scribble down when i read back over some of them i'm like wow different things going on this is what's going on inside my emotions i'm told good and you know we go out into the world you know you deal with a lot of things  thank you and thank you for bringing your son and your nieces and you've done a wonderful job i'm so proud of you all these years you're grown up to be such a beautiful young lady thank you so much and now we're going to have the children join us before we end our program and now before we end our program each of the children are going to tell you their names again so here we go plan internationally and i've really enjoyed being on the shelves good i'm so proud of you you did a wonderful job and i'd like to have you come back again ok ok thank you next hi my name is vanessa and i really enjoyed being on the show to all of you did a wonderful job too and you're such a pretty young lady and i like to have you come back again ok thank you all righty ne oh you did a wonderful job and i think you're the youngest poet i pad and i'm very proud of you would you like to come back again to ok thank you so much and jordan my name is jordan and i enjoyed being  drawing contest and like i did like this if i were mayor if i were male this is what i wrote if i were mayor i would go back in time wonderful arbitron make a good mayor you'd like to be the mayor berkeley yeah well well thank you so much and we're going to look forward to being the mirror in the future ok ok ok and rochelle would you like to have any parting words aguy poets yes anything else anybody else would like to say we've still got a few more minutes to like to say anything else no would you like to come back and play for me again on the keyboard yeah good i'm want to be hearing good things about you i bet you're going to become a very famous young lady anything else you'd like to say no no well i know you're going to become famous too how long have you worn those braces i don't really know you know i wore braces for four years and i have so glad to take them off anything else you'd like to tell us nothing else well you did a very good job jordan any parting words like well i would make more