I can't help but read the phrase 'Dark Knight' and think 'Batman.' :D
One of the things I find fascinating about working with young people is watching how and when they change. There are some really clear developmental changes at different stages of their youth. They clearly become different people, but I think they are almost entirely unaware that they've changed. Its really amazing and your poem catches some of the miracle of these changes - no small feat!
This song is a little bit more about the change we go through from youthful optimism to aged cynicism, but I thought about it reading your piece:
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One of the things I find fascinating about working with young people is watching how and when they change. There are some really clear developmental changes at different stages of their youth. They clearly become different people, but I think they are almost entirely unaware that they've changed. Its really amazing and your poem catches some of the miracle of these changes - no small feat!
This song is a little bit more about the change we go through from youthful optimism to aged cynicism, but I thought about it reading your piece: