Take Your Seats, Class!
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays
From: Deborah Begel
Length: 00:03:24
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We ask listeners to leave classroom preconceptions at the door for this edition of Calling America. Why? Because this is no ordinary classroom. We're invited into the inner secrets of a comma, a writer, a teacher.
The Comma's Complaint
By David Holper
Read by Rachel Pinkus
Writer's Block
By Jennifer Poe
Read by Jennifer Poe
I Am
By Colleen Myers
Read by Marushka
Music Music: Guitar by Will Pentecost
I am a bricklayer of words
Mixing, troweling,
Leveling across and down pages.
I am an architect of minds
Designing,
Scaffolding,
Creating new pathways of understanding.
I am a teacher.
--I Am by Colleen Myers
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We ask listeners to leave classroom preconceptions at the door for this edition of Calling America. Why? Because this is no ordinary classroom. We're invited into the inner secrets of a comma, a writer, a teacher.
The Comma's Complaint
By David Holper
Read by Rachel Pinkus
Writer's Block
By Jennifer Poe
Read by Jennifer Poe
I Am
By Colleen Myers
Read by Marushka
Music Music: Guitar by Will Pentecost
I am a bricklayer of words
Mixing, troweling,
Leveling across and down pages.
I am an architect of minds
Designing,
Scaffolding,
Creating new pathways of understanding.
I am a teacher.
--I Am by Colleen Myers
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