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Maturity
by Lewis W Findley → (All Poetry by Lewis W Findley)
Tuesday, June 14, 2016    Rated "G" by the Author.
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When I was a child, I spoke acted ( particularly acted) and thought as a child...but when I became a man, I put those things away.... Saint Paul, The Holy Bible

Children must be taught. Oft times reprimanded.
It is Written. Yes,it is commanded.
Yet the process of maturity is the Rockiest of roads.
Through highs and lows, ups and does,
Per many ebbs and flows.
Many is the tragedy that doth accompany such.
When the matured cometh forth. He hath matured to touch.
And often times he south become to the young children teacher.
And sometimes to adults he with become a preacher.
Yet never let it say he cannot ever learn.
For then from all of truth the student he hath spurnrd

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