It's time to correct our answers!

Verses with Two Voices
by JoAnne Growney

Questions                                                           Answers

Why doesn't the teacher notice

my hand is raised?

I'm waiting for all the boys,

so eager to speak, to finish ...

Why did he put my solution

at the bottom of the pile?

You are a girl .... It is best

for me to read the good papers first.

Have you had time to review

my proof of the theorem?

No, dear!

You are pregnant

and nothing will come of it ....

If you find moments between household and mothering,

pick up a pen and write a little rhyme.

Girls can do poems.