Thank You, Teacher

We teachers all on knowledge dine And we unlock our students' minds. So they can reach the path divine We really are a special kind. We are mentors that push their yearning We teach them how to read. Then they can always read for learning. We really are a special breed. We are like shepherds guiding sheep Showing them how to take the right path. Without our nurture, they would sadly creep Through all the world unending wrath. Yes, teachers, turn the pages Of many wonderful books. Our training reaches down through the ages We teach our pupils for knowledge to look. Thank you, dear teacher, For all, you have done. In a world of so many You are a special one.