scholarship slam 2013 shit you cant say to your teachers
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I know that im not a baby you cant individually lecture and hold my hand Im not asking you to either But i do ask that you just help me understand Your teaching history in a room filled with nothing about history
Brittany Robinson
11-20-13
Packing book bags with notebooks pencils and pens glade that the summer has now ended .
Between August and September brings a happy excited New School Year Right ......
caught me eyeing down the ropes
thinking "no hope, no hope"
climbing up a wooden chair
thinking "what's here, what's here"
but a new perspective changes things
can't see that bully bully
caught me eyeing down the ropes
thinking "no hope, no hope"
climbing up a wooden chair
thinking "what's here, what's here"
but a new perspective changes things
can't see that bully bully
I want to learn like any other
I want to do my notes my own way.
the way you teach is okay, but youre trying too hard!
You need to be a teacher, and i a student
its senior year for me
You tell me it isn't your problem
But for me this is a problem
I cant keep up, moving like this
I've sat in class. I've sat there and wondered. Wondered if you even cared. Cared for what you are molding. Molding these students, these numbers. Numbers that identify us from one another.
I am more than a name,More than a chair's cold frame,More than the bucket meant to catch whatever you can throw,More than the value you care to bestow, Upon me; as you teach "all the world's a stage,"And yet you trap this star within the margins o
You are supposed to TEACH
Not JUDGE
You always say what you don't do.
But what have you done?
Are your kids as perfect as you claim they are?
NO! you just hide what they have done.
I didn’t know what to do
when I was going though this pain.
I thought it would get better,
But my heart was framed.
Looking in your eyes,
I saw a burining flame.
I saw the hurt, the anger
Just leave me be
Everyday is the same for me
Waking up to the same nightmare everyday
Who the fuck are my teachers to tell me what I can't do or say
They don't know what i go through
