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Materials: papers with the sentences below* printed on them. pencils or markers.

Did you know kids can write powerful poetry about peace?
  • Let’s take three, deep, peaceful breaths together.
  • (Handout the Peace Poem papers to the children)
  • The sentences are not complete. I will read each one and you can finish the sentence however you would like, with one word or several.
  • After we finish all our sentences, we will each have a peace poem.
  • I will read the sentence and give you a moment to think about it and write. Let me know if you need help.
               Peace Poem*
                 I see peace in…
                 I hear peace at…
                 I feel peace when…
                 I share peace with…
                 I am peace where…
  • Sharing:
    • Who would like to share their peace poem?
  • This week:
    • Share your peace poem with your family. Encourage others to write a peace poem.
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  • Home
  • Spirituality for Young People
    • Kids Online Book Club
    • Spiritual Practices for Children and Youth >
      • Seeing Ourselves
      • Castle of My Heart
      • Gratefulness
      • Humming Our Names
      • Sharing My Story
      • Breathing Peace
      • Aroma of Peace
      • Name That Feeling
      • Share the Light of Peace
      • My Superpower
      • Sail Away
      • Peace Poem
      • Drum It Up
      • Animal Walk
      • The Power of Blue
      • Peaceful Turtle
      • Embraceable You
      • Cranky Pants
      • My Colorful World
  • Spirituality in Mission
    • New Expressions
    • GROW: Cultivating Spirituality Through Action
    • Temple Tuesday >
      • Temple Tuesday as a Gathering Activity
      • Temple Tuesday as a Prayer for Peace
      • Temple Tuesday as a Class on Sacraments
      • Temple Tuesday as a Disciples Generous Response
      • Temple Tuesday as a Spiritual Practice
      • Temple Tuesday for an Adult Class
      • Temple Tuesday for a Devotion
      • Temple Tuesday as a Focus Moment
      • Temple Tuesday for a Discussion Group
      • Temple Tuesday as a Sending Forth
  • Spirituality in Democracy
    • Get Prepared
    • Get Registered
    • Get Involved
    • Spiritual Practices >
      • Dwelling in the Word
      • Metta Prayer
      • Listening Prayer
      • Holding in the Light
      • Prayer of Examen
      • Meditation on God's Preferred Future
      • Affirmations of Divine Goodness
      • A Prayer for Community After the Election