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I am my father’s child

What I was told

20 December 2015

JIMMY AWAGL

I was told by my parents
Be submissive and obedient
Accept criticism and comment
Do not cause trouble
Be genuine and humble

I was told by my leaders
Be a reliable community citizen
Protect your people and enjoy unity
Practice justice and equality
Adhere to advice

I was told by my teacher
Study hard
Be a working learner
Abide school rules
Be punctual at all times

I was told by my pastor
Have daily prayer
Attend church regularly
Be humble and cause no ill
Promote profound love

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