Only the Back I See

I go to lovely school
teacher teaches me
only the back I see

He writes on chalkboard
words and figures
only shadows I see
He marks my books
red pen black pen
only crosses I see

And teacher examines me
tests, home work
only excellence I see
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Rodrigues Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 9:54 AM
Nice!
Ochwo-Oburu Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 10:17 AM
Grateful, Kim
Ochwo-Oburu Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 10:17 AM
Grateful, Kim
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