Worksheet: Analyzing the Poem and the Article, P2 6. Consider the title of the poem “A Brave and Startling Truth.” Look at the answer above. Do you think it is brave to realize that you are a powerful being? Explain your answer. Now that you have read Maya’s poem, you are going to examine your life and complete a thinking-map. In the web below, you see the center circle says “Times when I feel powerful.” Fill in the surrounding circles with times that you feel your best, when you know you are as beautiful as the natural wonders of the world. It might be when you are in the classroom, on a ball 昀椀eld or court, creating art, singing out loud, reading quietly, or resting in nature. Complete your web, using the smaller outer circles to add details to your powerful moments. Be brave and know that admitting that you are powerful isn’t bragging, it is celebrating! Times when I feel Powerful WEB 10