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Junior Handles His Own Problems At School

Junior Handles His Own Problems At School By Elton Camp Junior tried to discuss things with his dad Enough time to hear him out, he never had “A bully is beating me up most every day. A teacher is treating me the wrong way.” The newspaper he lowered with disgust To make some reply he felt that he must “Son, can’t you see that I’m trying to rest. Handle it yourself, however you think best.” Junior continued to bear it alone for a while Then he got an idea that bought a big smile Since his dad wouldn’t come to his rescue, He decided that he knew what he had to do His father’s pistol in his backpack did conceal He’d show them all the frustration he did feel When the cops came pounding on the door The father surely wished he’d listened more

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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