They never seem to end We started when we could barely count We finished when we could calculate more than we ever should We recited whatever over and over We forgot whatever from time to time We advanced in early years We stalled when we reached the bored plateau
Somewhere in the age We learned about love outside the school where love was initially prohibited We cherrished our love and took it to the real world to work and to mature
Then we started our kids when they could barely count in school after school