Taste it all
I Ain’t Got Time for That!
Student 1: “Ms. C, can I stay after with you; I failed a test and need to bring my grade up.” Me: It’s Monday. I
November 29, 2014
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Teaching as a Performing Art
Last week a work friend informed me that the Concert of Valor was to happen in DC for free. Then said, we should skip school
November 23, 2014
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When the Time is Right
Once, early on an idealistic Girl In a time when She did what she believed Not what was expected In time when she didn’t have
November 14, 2014
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Hyperboles & Sentiments
This year two of my friends are leaving the classroom. One just left last week. The other is considering it. Every time a colleague near
November 6, 2014
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It’s September; it feels like June.
Glistening spinach and Chorizo atop thick tender scallops arrive in front of me Saturday night. The plate sits next to the mason jar filled to
November 1, 2014
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My Lunar Phases
Saying goodbye to summer and hello to the another school year can be sharp. Each Labor Day weekend I over plan because I don’t want
September 7, 2014
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Truth or Dare
Dear Administrator, You with your pointy finger And meetings about My PLP– the ones that continued to demoralize and devalue me, my abilities, my talents.
August 6, 2014
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