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
More Poems About Teaching:
First Gestures by Julia Spicher Kasdorf |
With Tenure by David Lehman |
The Teacher by Hilarie Jones |
You Begin by Margaret Atwood |
Why Latin Should Still Be Taught in High School by Christopher Bursk |
The Hand by Mary Ruefle |