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Title: REAL LIFE LESSON Category: Other Blog Entry: REAL LIFE LESSON - Edward IaconaTo be a student in your classwas certainly considered a coupAll the kids sure wanted youand maybe a few mommies too.Beyond the Three R's you traveled,your lessons laced with mirth.You taught of wolves and wildlifeand conservation of the EarthYour teaching rings with wisdomof heroes and brotherhoodOf standing up for justice as future adults they shouldYour classroom philosophywas easy to explain.An ongoing lesson thatyour students should retainThat in living a good lifeone should never abstainfrom always striving for kindnessand for always being humane. When dark times came to your lifeWe listened to all your lowsWe took you in like familyWe comforted your woes. Then dark times came to our lifefaced with separation and divorceI called to you my "brother"My thinking was, of course. I asked that you would mediatea union that should not be dissolvedYour answer to my tearful plea;"Sorry, can't get involved."One thinks of all the hearts and mindsThat you touch and reachMaybe you should learn from yourself and practice what you teach. |
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