Snow Day
Yearn to know
It is a snow day
Yes to no class
Picture the unknowing
Ice enclose the
Parking lot
Let the tender
Scrape of the plow
Sing us back to sleep
–Ticky Kennedy
Reclusive Poet in Residence
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NOTE
See “In Defense of Snow Days: Students who stay home when school is in session are a much larger problem,” Joshua Goodman, Education Next.
Also Read Another Poem That Deals With School Parking Lots: Ode to Roadkill
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