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Dear Abby:Years ago you printed a poem that said God sends children with special needs to special parents ... I wish you would print that poem once again. I am sure it would help many parents ...
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It's a joy, is what it is." "3:32a.m. and I am sure the infant is taunting me" Kenney has two children of his own but insists these poems were not inspired by his own totally perfect life.
Dear Abby: A few years ago, you printed a poem about children with special needs having been sent by God to special parents who can nurture and care for them. Our neighbors — dear friends of ...
Michael Rosen, former Children’s Laureate ... His latest book, Out of This World, is a collection of poems intended to make readers of seven and above “laugh, smile and think”.
A 2016 poem emerged soon after 17-year-old Antwon Rose was shot and killed by a police officer in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, more than two weeks ago. Titled “I AM NOT WHAT YOU THINK!”, ...
"They care enough to print out a poem and tissues because they know that that day is really hard for you as a parent but they're also saying, 'I got this. I'm going to take care of your kids.' ...
I don’t have notoriety for doing something slimy./ I am only a teacher who genuinely cares about children and looks out for their welfare. I am only a teacher who believes in public education ...
Adam Wolfond’s poem is mostly written in declaratives, giving it a sense of confidence. As a nonspeaking autistic artist, prose writer and poet, Wolfond uses language as an invitation to witness ...