Back to School

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We are in back-to-school-season.

School supply displays in stores.

School newsletters.

Back-to-school nights.

The end of summer.

The first day of school.

 

In Florida, school starts in mid-August, and that feels so wrong.  School is supposed to start after Labor Day. 

© 2012 Catherine Giordano

 

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Food Pantries for Students

The three R’s—and a G
Reading, ‘riting, ‘rithmitic—
And groceries.

The book is coming out the end of April with a collection of 101 of the 2012 first quarter poems. I'm taking down the posts, but I'll leave the first stanza of each poem.

Call to Action

Homeless students.
Homeless for months on end.
A call to action to help families,
Homeless families.

The book is coming out the end of April with a collection of 101 of the 2012 irst quarter poems. I'm taking down the posts, but I'll leave the first stanza of each poem.