School in Ideograms
S The way I get from here to everywhere.
C Maybe sometimes it looks like I’m not getting anywhere.
H Bridges between lines. Bridges all over the place.
O Doors. Sometimes they’re open. Sometimes they’re not.
O My mouth, full of words and sounds.
Do you want to hear them? All of them?
L My foot. I’m leaving. Are you ready?
© 2011 Elizabeth Ehrenfest Steinglass, all rights reserved