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The Classroom

Pouring libations for the classroom I stop to consider that the project– which is little more than a paint-bynumbers rose torn from a sheaf of coloring books– may not suit the mental aptitude of the assembled students.

Wine flows freely from plastic jugs, and I look so smashing in my new suit that I hardly mind being instructed to complete someone else’s project, an obscure coloring dotted with arcane scribbling, and someone complains to me that education, whatever else it is, may not be suitable for a tough kid with a mohawk and “No Future!” poised somewhere to burst forth back of his throat, and I notice that the girl, that eternal girl who transforms herself nightly to suit my longing, is sitting in the back row, and I go to her, and tell her ‘I love you, and I always will love you,” but she merely smiles and her teeth look like jagged chips of rock. “I know,” she says. “But–”

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from Curtains: Readings from Molotov by Tom Baker, released November 9, 2019

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