Falling Asleep In Class
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Mika Campbell, Grade 8
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Poetry
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2009
I fell asleep in class today
as I was very bored.
I laid my head upon my desk
and closed my eyes and snored.
I woke to find a piece of paper
sticking to my face.
I’d dribled on my textbooks
and my hair was a disgrace.
My clothes were badly crinkled
and my eyes were blood shot red.
My binder left a three-ring
mark up upon my head.
I slept through class and probably
would have slept some more
except my teacher woke me
as the other kids walked out the door.