On the Nuts (and Bolts) of the Workshop Classroom

to wax poetic
with what is
available
more writers
writing tools
a writing kind of day
or not


with
napkins
notes passed
under the table
skyped, texted, facebooked
out of the room
while papers turn
into a stack
on the teacher's desk

to wax poetic
when you have to
and when you don't