Kulia had a writer come to her class to teach poetry. This is what she brought home….<\/p>\n
I know my classroom. I know my classroom. I know my classroom. I know my classroom.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kulia had a writer come to her class to teach poetry. This is what she brought home…. I know my classroom. The smell of fresh paper, The smell of lead on a pencil, The smell of jolly ranchers. I know my classroom. The sound of a pencil moving on paper, The sound of books opening […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kulia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2Kqhb-1758","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1760,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/1760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe smell of fresh paper,
\nThe smell of lead on a pencil,
\nThe smell of jolly ranchers.<\/p>\n
\nThe sound of a pencil moving on paper,
\nThe sound of books opening and closing,
\nSneakers squeaking.<\/p>\n
\n“Turn to page five,”
\n“Time for Mrs. Tricky!”
\n“Line up!”<\/p>\n