Dont teach my boy poetry, an English mother recently wrote the Provost of Harrow. Dont teach my boy … - John F. Kennedy

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Yes, thanks to God. . . my life has a goal, much more important than my artistic activities, that is the struggle against Leukemia.

John F. Kennedy

Dont teach my boy poetry, an English mother recently wrote the Provost of Harrow. Dont teach my boy poetry; he is going to stand for Parliament. Well, perhaps she was rightbut if more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place to live on this Commencement Day of 1956.

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