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Full of Courage

Cartwheels across our floor her artwork covers our fridge Naps like an angel, cries like the devil explores the world, full of courage Can I go to school with my friends she asks, her eyes two blue saucers You'd like that, wouldn't you, I shudder ~ to stifle your growth, I mutter

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Date: 10/6/2023 8:04:00 AM
Better off home-schooling them, my friend. Let their creativity grow while their still young enough to enjoy it. Bill
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Date: 10/6/2023 4:16:00 AM
Grandchildren can wrap us up in their love, personality, beauty and talent. I can tell how much you love this one by what you have written here. Thanks for sharing it with us and for dropping by my page. Sara
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Date: 10/5/2023 10:10:00 PM
Ha! Miseducation is more like it lol.
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Date: 10/5/2023 8:44:00 PM
Going to school is the first step to losing your innocence.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/5/2023 8:46:00 PM
There you go... It used to be that only your curiosity was beaten down. Now your virtue/innocence is a goner too. Schools are dens of iniquity and moral turpitude these days. (Though not all of them --- yet).

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