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A Prayer for the Panther

By On August 29, 2020

Last night I wrote a Facebook post that was very personal for me. The Mother of two of my students, an alumna of the school I teach at, shared a very simple drawing and I was floored.

The words.  There was a rushing feeling, so urgent I could not think.  Tap-pity tap tap tap and I posted it. (but I spell checked! I’m quite sloppy!)

But then I cried. And I am still crying.

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