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If I Were a Voice by Charles Mackay (Poem) - Thinkers, Writers & English Lovers Corner

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If I Were a Voice by Charles Mackay If I were a voice, a persuasive voice, That could travel the wide world through, I would fly on the beams of the morning light, And speak to men with a gentle might, And tell them to be true. I'd fly, I'd fly, o'er land and sea, Wherever a human heart might be, Telling a tale, or singing a song, In praise of the right - in blame of the wrong.   If I were a voice, a consoling voice, I'd fly on the wings of air, The homes of Sorrow and Guilt I'd seek, And calm and truthful words I'd speak To save them from Despair. I'd fly, I'd fly, o'er the crowded town, And drop, like the happy sun-light, down Into the hearts of suffering men, And teach them to rejoice again.   If I were a voice, a convincing voice, I'd travel with the wind, And whenever I saw the nations torn By warfare, jealousy, or scorn, If I were a voice, a convincing voice, I 'd travel with the wind, And whenever I saw the nations torn By warfare, jea

Peace not War by Patricia Lithuanian (Poem used for Speech Choir) - Thinkers, Writers & English Lovers Corner

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Peace Not War   - a poem written by Patricia Lithuanian. It is widely used in Speech Choir Presentations.

Sample Message for World Teachers' Day (October 7) - Thinkers, Writers & English Lovers Corner

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  World Teachers' Day Celebration Everybody would always agree that being a teacher is one of toughest but also one of the most rewarding professions there is. I always believed that I became a teacher not because I chose it. It was God's gift to me. I am just grateful because every time I am doubting whether I doing things right for my student, God would tell me I am through my dearest students. He is always there sustaining me until now. I have achieved the recognitions and appreciations because God made me the kind of teacher that I am today. Allow me to celebrate God's gift to me with all of you. I humbly ask you to give me this pleasure to share this heartwarming message to me from Edgar Castor, my Grade 9 student. | | Message of Appreciation: Ma'am Joy || 7th of October, Teachers' Day Celebration