Meaning of Home

My home means warmth, safety, and love. Home is a place I am wanted and cared for. My home is where my mom, dad, and siblings are. Home is a safe haven for me and my brothers and means a roof over my head and a bed to sleep in. Home is the warm feeling I get when I smell my mom’s fresh pasta salad, pulled pork and stew made from the ducks and deer my dad hunted. Home is my farm and all the memories I made there. Home is my dad’s trailer and all the hard work he did to provide hockey for me and my brothers. Home is the ice rink my hockey team used to play on every weekend last year. Home is where I carve wood every day. Home feels frustrated, upset, and filled with happiness. Home is wherever the annual pumpkin contest is held every year. Home is my long-gone grandma’s house in Powell River it is my great grandma Kitchener’s house full of pictures of family and friends some long gone and some still here. Home is the memories we will cherish forever and the place you spent your childhood in and the place you shall spend the rest of your days in it is where your family celebrates holidays and birthdays. Home is where my pets are such as my grandparent’s dog Tayla is and where my rabbit Jeepers is buried. Home is a roof over your head and walls that surround you and keep you warm. Home is where you are loved for who you are. Home is where people will accept you for you. Home is the place where I learned from my mistakes so that I could improve in the future and be a better person.

Ryleigh

Grade 6

Courtenay, British Columbia

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