The Golden Rule

"Snapping Beans" by Lisa Park shows the recollection of bad memories of a girl's time at school, as well as her inability to tell her grandmother her issues, and pass along as if nothing bad had happened.

"It's the Law: A Rap Poem" is a poem about the laws of the country, and mainly how they should be made according to the Golden Rule, which is treat others as you would want to be treated.

Langston Hughes' "Thank You, M'am" is a short story surrounding a young man caught stealing a purse, and the changing of his attitude towards life by the woman who caught him.