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teachers
figures, standing, talking, 
doing, saying, 
boring.
 
students
struggling, listening, understanding,
attention-paying, hearing,
bored.
 
school
hassling, troubling, hurting,
wasting, fighting,
why.
 
education
gleaming, brightening, flashing
exciting, helping
glorious.
 
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<p>I normally write in a style that is an obvious rhyme scheme with stanzas of four lines. To write in another format that differed as much as this one did from my own was quite odd; however, I enjoyed it, and will definitely try this out again!&nbsp;</p>

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