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Poems about Teaching

This is the world, which is fuller
and more difficult to learn than I have said.
You are right to smudge it that way
with the red and then
the orange: the world burns...

From "You Begin" by Margaret Atwood

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I was twenty-six the first time I held...

You Begin by Margaret Atwood
You begin this way...

Why Latin Should Still Be Taught in High School by Christopher Bursk
Because one day I grew so bored...

The Hand by Mary Ruefle
The teacher asks a question...


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