title: Moodswing: The Butterfly Effect
author: Shonda Peay
description: Shonda S. Peay, is from Queens, New York. Her poetry paints a picture without the need for a canvas. Passionate and dedicated, while delivering the truth. Masterful with her words, a sense of fulfillment is felt. With a style of her own, that captivates her audience. Performing under the name SHE-RELLE. She stays true to her name and the love for poetry.
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  In a Mood
  
  Backwards Day
  
  The Jessica Experiment
  
  Spaghetti Yeti
  
  Weird, Weirder, Weirdest
  
  Nanu Nanu
  
  Bad-Mood Itch
  
  Sour Balls
  
  Saltwater Taffy
  
  Purple People Eater
  
  Judy Un-Moody
  
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  She, Judy Moody, was in a mood. A sourball mood. A mad-face mood. All because
  school pictures had come home that day.
  
  If Stink came into her room, he would ask to see her school picture. And if he
  asked to see her school picture, he would see that she had been wearing her I
  AM GIRL, HEAR ME ROAR T-shirt. (The same one she wore today.) And if he saw
  her wearing her ROAR T-shirt in her school picture, he would also see that she
  looked like Sasquatch. With bird’s-nest hair in her face and in her eyes.
  
  Mom and Dad were going to freak. “Just once we’d like to have a nice school
  picture of our girl,” Dad had said just this morning.
  
  “Maybe this will be the year,” Mom 