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Sophie Guerrina

The joy of lunch

A seventh-grader and her appreciation for a good meal

It's 12:15. All the classes get out, and the lunch room slowly starts to fill. The sound of laughter rises through the room like a wave in the ocean, tumbling down and taking everyone with it.

I wait in line, anxious to move forward. The smell of ravioli and freshly baked bread drifts down the line, taunting us, and we get a sneak peek of what we are about to indulge in.

The line moves forward, and I get my plate. A smile slowly takes over my face as the steam from the food reaches my nose, talking to me, and telling me what is in store for me.

A slight breeze flows through an open door, drawing us outside into the autumn air.

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