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Topic: Peer Pressure (07/05/04)
TITLE: Andrea By (Treava) Joyce Pool 07/09/04 |
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that He
takes the foolish things
of the world
to confound the wise.
Let it never be said
that I’m unthankful
for the abundance
of knowledge
I’m blessed to possess,
however ...
Born with a half-formed brain,
she regresses often
to the state of a four-year old.
But listen
while she speaks
with wisdom my professors
cannot obtain.
Taken for granted,
“The Retard” knows
secrets,
secrets that should be obvious
to her know-it-all peers
and those who consider themselves
to be wise.
© Treava Tijerina