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Rejoicing
Wolves in children's clothing
At each other's throats,
Seven hours a day, five days a week.
Over-the-top
charisma and confidence
Fuels the daily feuds and tiffs.
Attitudes clash
With the same hostility
As rabid dogs.
Snipes and jabs fly between mouths,
The teachers' voices drowned out.
Cliques form like tribes,
That divide the student body
Into student cells.
Every moment,
Somewhere in this building,
Is in resemblance
Of an episode
From a second-rate soap opera.
But when word
Of a cancelled school day
Circulates the stormy atmosphere,
There is rebound,
There is reunion,
There
Is
Rejoicing.
There i

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