To Walk in My Shoes Kevin Martinez To walk in my shoes is to be from el tricolor, from Cinco de Mayo and a home that shelters five people. To walk in my shoes is to be from a neighborhood with drunks, garbage everywhere and ranchero blasting. To walk in my shoes is to get caught vaping that one time you do it in the park near school. To walk in my shoes is to be from family that isn’t rich or poor, a family that can work together and celebrate successes by partying. To walk in my shoes is to be from a family that hasn’t had the privilege to go to college, but to want to be the first one.
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