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The First Lesson
As children we all look down and see
A Flower growing
So small
So pretty
Then we are taught it’s not so great
A weed, they say
The first to discriminate
How can a world with such beauty and wonder
Have the right to say which is better than another?
A Flower growing
So small
So pretty
Then we are taught it’s not so great
A weed, they say
The first to discriminate
How can a world with such beauty and wonder
Have the right to say which is better than another?
Published 6th Sep 2013
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6th Sep 2013 3:57am
Bravo! Short sweet and so poignant. I'm a pagan and my favourite flower by a long shot is the dandelion. Beautiful Tyvm for sharing. And welcome syn
