Gone are the days
Gone are the days Gone are the days When the school reopened in June, And we settled in our new desks and benches. Gone are the days When we queued up in book depot, And got our new books and 1 quire notes. Gone are the days When we wanted two Sundays and no Mondays, yet Managed to line up daily for the morning prayers. Gone are the days We learnt writing with slates and pencils, and progressed To fountain pens and ball pens and then micro tips. Gone are the days We began drawing with crayons and evolved to Colour pencils and finally sketch pens. Gone are the days We started calculating first with tables and then with Clarkes tables and advanced to calculators and computers. Gone are the days When we chased one another in the corridors in Intervals,And returned to the classrooms drenched in sweat. Gone are the days When we had lunch in classrooms, corridors, Playgrounds, under the trees and even in cycle sheds. Gone are the days When all the colours in the world, Decorated the campus o...