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Where I Am From | Thanksgiving 2024

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Where I Am From Poem

This template is here to help you reflect on your story. Use it as a guide. Feel free to adjust the prompts, add your own lines, or remove others. Make it your own as you write and reflect on your journey!

I am from ____________________

(specific ordinary item in your childhood home)

From ____________________ and ____________________

(2 objects from your past or recurring memories)

I am from ____________________

(a phrase describing something about your childhood home)
And ____________________
(more details about your home)

I'm from ____________________ and

(family tradition)
____________________
(family trait)

From ____________________

(name of family member)
and ____________________
(another family name)

I'm from the ____________________

(description of family tendency)
and ____________________
(another one)

From ____________________

(something you were told as a child)
and ____________________
(another)

I'm from ____________________,

(perspective of who God was to you as a child)
____________________
(further description)

I'm from ____________________

(place of birth and family ancestry)
____________________
(a food item that represents your family)
and ____________________
(another one)

From ____________________

(specific family story about a specific person and detail)
And the ____________________
(another detail of another family member)

I am from ____________________

(family trait)
and ____________________
(another family trait)

I am from my ____________________

(most meaningful person from your past)
I am from their ____________________
(that person’s strongest trait or traits)

I am from ____________________

(Most received thought from your childhood)
And in all of my story I’ve noticed ____________________
(How you see God in your story)

  • Who is someone in your story—past or present—who helped shape who you are today? How have they been a blessing in your life?
  • Looking back, can you think of a time when something hard or challenging eventually became a source of growth or gratitude?
  • What’s one part of your story where you’ve clearly seen God’s hand at work, even if you didn’t realize it at the time?

    • If you want to read more poems, check out iamfromproject.com. Original poem credit to “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyon.

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