A stranger you were once.
Then, with a gentle look you took my hand.
As our lives engaged,
you lit my life and I held both your hands.
Now that decades have passed,
our souls have indeed become one.
How fortunate we are
that we have found the love so true
that everyone dreams about.
I read this to the class today, in respect for National Poetry Month. (:
Keep practicing. I used to get myself into a sweat at the prospect of public speaking. Now I actually seek out opportunities to address crowds. The stuff with will help you when you're a teacher.
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