april 23 . teaching, and learning

4:50 am, time for coffee
morning news
cereal
shower.

6:45 am, time for buses
screaming children
honking horns
bell.

9:30 am, time for lecture
loudest class
smartest boy
lowest grade.

11:05 am, time for lunch 
almost-pizza
flying french fries
sticky hands.

1:20 pm, time for recess
black top basketball
jump rope
caustic looks.

4:15 pm, time for aftercare
homework help
silly stories
tired feet.

5:30 pm, time for family
celebration dinner
scenic drive
selective memory.

9:15 pm, time for me
sleep
dreams
sleep.


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This one's for one of my best girls--who takes amazing care of everyone else (including me--<3 you!) and is learning to take care of herself.