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Teachers are Moovolous!

Putting words down on paper has always seemed to come naturally to me. Rhyming especially, though I'm not sure why, but true interest in writing all started during my sophomore year in English class.  I had one of my favorite teachers of all time, Ms. San Jones. She was so interesting and fun.  She was the teacher that lit that "spark" in me. You know that teacher. The one that provides that special and significant encouragement. The one that provides a part of the mold that shapes a little part of the road you travel down in life.  All she simply did was praise one of my creative writing assignments.  It was titled The Shady Pastures Buttercup Corporation. She gave me an A+ and wrote that it was "absolutely MOOVOLOUS", because for some reason it was a story about cattle too...hummm...was I forshadowing my future with that one?!   That was when I first realized I might have a talent for writing. It has taken me long enough to put that talent into action, bu