It is difficult for a small child to accept that a teacher is also any common man or woman living around him. The child wonders and questions if teachers also behave like other people, If they also do all the work or things, other people do? Like do they live in houses, do they wear pyjamas (clothes), wash socks or watch T.V? Do they also have parents and children to live with? All these questions bother a child’s mind and out of curiosity, one day the child decides to follow his teachers to keep a check and to write a poem about them so that the teachers read that poem to their students.It shows the cuteness, purity, curiosity and dilemma a young mind has for his teachers. It also shows their expectations from teachers.
Poem Explanation
Where do all the teachers go
When it’s four o’clock?
Do they live in houses
And do they wash their socks?
The child wonders and questions where all the teachers go after school hours. When it is 4 0’ clock. He wants to know if like any other ordinary being they also live in houses and wash their socks, means do they also do all the routine work like other people.
Do they wear pyjamas
And do they watch TV?
And do they pick their noses
The same as you and me?
pyjamas here is used for clothes
pick their noses; an activity to waste time, poking and inserting finger in the nose to clear
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