Other Things #8 – Poemlet #4

“Guilt”

My teacher, Mrs. Stewart,

is staring at me,

for no reason —

unless — she’s noticed my gum!

Unless — she saw me pass that note!

Unless — she knows I shot the spitball!

Unless — “Pardon, Mrs. Stewart?

You — you like my new haircut? Uh — thank-you.”

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