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THE KEY

Written by Amarachi Chima Presented by David Gyan, a 9year old in year 6 at Awesome Kids Academy, Gwarinpa, Abuja. I’m not here to go against the saying that says education is the key But we live in a time where knowledge is judged by English language, and intelligence by grades. Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerburg, Richard Branson,  These are few of the richest men on earth today They have one thing in common they all dropped out of the university. And so I wonder, is EDUCATION truly the Key? To me regardless of a formal education,  The key to everything we do is dedication, hardwork and consistency

NO PERFECT BEING

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No man was made perfect, but we can only strive to be, even angels are not perfect if not why is Lucifer and the other fallen angels where they are. One mistake can cost you a lot but one mistake can also save you a lot, God isn't looking for a perfect being if not he wouldn't leave 99 sheep in search of one lost sheep. From every mistake there is a moral don't be too angry or frustrated at the person or yourself to see it. As I said God didn't make us to be angels, stop trying to be one, He made you a being with all the flaws for without hate you can't appreciate love, without sadness you truly can’t know joy, without troubles you can't understand peace of mind. I believe in peace, I believe in one true God, I believe in love, I believe in forgiveness. Sometimes it’s not that we can't forgive but our pride takes the best of us and I have seen it bring down kings, queens and empires. So today at this very moment let go of the pains, worries and had I kn

PERCEPTION

By Amarachi Chima We live in a time Where beauty is judged by complexion  And intelligence by English language where independence is good but as a lady not so good We live in a time where deaths are more celebrated than life where short cuts are encouraged And decorated thieves celebrated Oh we live in a time where love has no meaning, so deceit becomes ok How then do you teach my generation and those below That honesty is the best policy when looters walk free When these leaders we look up to drag their names through mud Or is leadership no longer by example? Is a good name no longer better than gold? We no longer want to be leaders of tomorrow Please make us leaders of today We no longer want to watch your corrupt ways Please teach us right Feed us with substance that will last.