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Sally Sat
Sally sat.
Sally sat by herself on the bus
Sally sat alone in the lunchroom
Sally sat on a silent swing at recess
As Sally sat, she thought.
Sally sat and thought about her mom and if she were ever coming home, while on the bus
Sally sat and thought about her dad and if he would be drinking that night, while in the lunchroom
Sally sat and thought about her sister and if she would have food to feed her, while at recess
Amy sat.
Amy sat with Sara and Steve on the bus
Amy sat with Ashley and Lauren in the lunchroom
Amy sat with Kara and Casey during recess
As Amy sat she thought.
Amy sat she thought about her mom and what she would be cooking for dinner, while on the bus.
Amy sat she thought about her dad and what games they would play at night, while in the lunchroom.
Amy sat she thought about her sister and what movie they would see after school, while at recess
Sally sat alone
Amy sat with friends
Sally no longer came to school
Amy didn’t notice