Blogging A to Z challenge: C

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Walk pastthe oaks that line the avenue.The old school staresthrough bricks framed by town colors.
Wave backto pigtailed girls and crew cut boys,to varnished seats in neat brown rows,to a desk with the names of lovers to beetched inside a pencil heartcarved in a quick secretwhen faces turned to problemschalked across the board.
Hold onto that little heart scraped into the veneer.It belongs to you, you know.Somewhere between lunch and recessbetween letters and numbers,I left it there for you.