Tap tap tap Goes the foot of the anxious teen Her eyes are blurry She sits quietly observing Her peers spew wild nonsense All she wishes is to sit in a field With the sticky moist grass Her hair stuck to the nape Of her neck, slick with sweat She feels it bead down her back She wants nothing more than the Feeling of the earth under her The musical thumping of a hare's foot And the humming of a near by bee She feels herself falling under all of it She falls out of her chair She falls through the tiles She falls though the center of the earth She finds herself on the floor Of the classroom Silly girl, falling asleep during a lecture