The Wise Teacher
The smart teacher knows her job.
The clever teacher knows her employer.
The intelligent teacher knows her subject.
The brilliant teacher knows her students.
The wise teacher knows herself.
Copyright 1998 Carolyn Gage. Published in “We’Moon ‘98: Wise Womyn Ways,
Mother Tongue Ink, Estacada, OR, 1998.
The smart teacher knows her job.
The clever teacher knows her employer.
The intelligent teacher knows her subject.
The brilliant teacher knows her students.
The wise teacher knows herself.
Copyright 1998 Carolyn Gage. Published in “We’Moon ‘98: Wise Womyn Ways,
Mother Tongue Ink, Estacada, OR, 1998.