Who died and left you boss?
I wanted to shout, or at least say.

I don't answer to you,

Not now, or at least not today.

Mind your own sordid business

And just leave me alone.

You know, in fact,

Why don't you just leave me alone?

02/12/2008

Author's Note: ... on my last day of teaching.....

Posted on 09/23/2008
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