Sunlight slatted desks
Nervous hands compose thoughts
in scraped graphite lines
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Christopher Chandler
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The word "scraped" hit me! Took me back to a Shakespeare class in high school where it felt more like a prison. Scraping the words onto paper just as prisoners in Alcatraz marked days on a wall. I so wish I had an inspiring teacher like you, sir!