11/10 White Man’s Burden After Reading the Poem by Rudyard Kipling, in your pods, Highlight/Circle/Indentify aspects of this poem that relate to why America is being Imperialistic. Why are we Imperializing? In you journal write the 3 reasons for imperialism (notes) on the same line in your journal and create a vertical column for each. Economics Duty Competition Put the excerpts from the poem into the column you feel it best relates and include a short blurb as to why you placed it in that column..