Grades

I study and I strive

But the score stays low

I hold the knowledge in my head

But on the page, it just won’t grow

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My mind just turns to snow when I start

A knot of panic grows at my heart

But I won’t give up, I keep working on

And that’s when the number suddenly leaps to the sun

I let the tears fall, because the battle is won