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Beginnings of my Education
My teacher told me that I needed to be in bed by 8:30, or else I would be too tired
To pass the second grade
I’d roll over in bed and see the number 9 and fear rolled out in sobs
She’d yank my desk away and stick her coarse veined hands in
Book after crumpled page after book came smack plop down on the floor
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My teacher told me that I needed to be in bed by 8:30, or else I would be too tired
To pass the second grade
I’d roll over in bed and see the number 9 and fear rolled out in sobs
She’d yank my desk away and stick her coarse veined hands in
Book after crumpled page after book came smack plop down on the floor
Talking in ( Read more... )
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