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Poems Teachers Ask For ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠛⠗⠑⠢⠂⠀⠮⠽⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠑⠢⠂⠀⠠⠮⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠠⠍⠁⠊⠙⠀
⠗⠑⠏⠇⠊⠫⠂⠀⠠⠞⠺⠑⠇⠧⠑⠀⠌⠑⠏⠎⠀⠕⠗⠀⠍⠀⠋⠀⠍⠽⠀⠐⠍⠄⠎⠀
⠙⠕⠕⠗⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠮⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠃⠽⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀
⠌⠕⠉⠅⠬⠎⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀⠠⠊⠀⠷⠞⠢⠀⠅⠝⠊⠞⠂⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀⠅⠻⠡⠊⠑⠋⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀
⠠⠊⠀⠓⠑⠍⠆⠀⠠⠯⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀⠘⠥⠀⠮⠀⠛⠗⠳⠝⠙⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠊⠞⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠎⠬⠀
⠁⠀⠎⠕⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠍⠲⠀⠀⠠⠯⠀⠷⠞⠢⠀⠁⠋⠞⠻⠀⠎⠥⠝⠎⠑⠞⠂⠀⠠⠎⠊⠗⠂
⠀⠠⠱⠢⠀⠭⠀⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠯⠀⠋⠁⠊⠗⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠞⠁⠅⠑⠀⠍⠽⠀
⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠏⠕⠗⠗⠬⠻⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠑⠁⠞⠀⠍⠽⠀⠎⠥⠏⠏⠻⠀⠮⠗⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠮⠀
⠋⠊⠗⠌⠀⠞⠀⠙⠊⠫⠀⠴⠀⠎⠊⠌⠻⠀⠠⠚⠁⠝⠑⠆⠀⠠⠔⠀⠃⠫⠀⠩⠑⠀⠍⠕⠁⠝⠬⠀
⠇⠁⠽⠂⠀⠠⠞⠊⠇⠇⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠀⠗⠑⠇⠑⠁⠎⠫⠀⠓⠻⠀⠷⠀⠓⠻⠀⠏⠁⠔⠆⠀⠠⠯⠀
⠮⠝⠀⠩⠑⠀⠺⠢⠞⠀⠁⠺⠁⠽⠲⠀⠀⠠⠎⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠡⠥⠗⠡⠤⠽⠜⠙⠀⠩⠑⠀⠴⠀
⠇⠁⠊⠙⠆⠀⠠⠯⠂⠀⠱⠢⠀⠮⠀⠛⠗⠁⠎⠎⠀⠴⠀⠙⠗⠽⠂⠀⠠⠞⠕⠛⠑⠮⠗⠀⠗⠳⠝⠙
⠀⠓⠻⠀⠛⠗⠁⠧⠑⠀⠺⠑⠀⠏⠇⠁⠽⠫⠂⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀⠃⠗⠕⠮⠗⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠀⠯⠀
⠠⠊⠲⠀⠀⠠⠯⠀⠱⠢⠀⠮⠀⠛⠗⠳⠝⠙⠀⠴⠀⠱⠊⠞⠑⠀⠾⠀⠎⠝⠪⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠠⠊⠀
⠉⠳⠇⠙⠀⠗⠥⠝⠀⠯⠀⠎⠇⠊⠙⠑⠂⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀⠃⠗⠕⠮⠗⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠀⠴⠀⠿⠉⠫⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠛⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠑⠎⠀⠃⠽⠀⠓⠻⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠓⠪⠀⠸⠍⠀⠁⠗⠑
⠀⠽⠂⠀⠮⠝⠂⠀⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠠⠊⠂⠀⠠⠊⠋⠀⠮⠽⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠔⠀⠓⠑⠁⠧⠢⠦
⠀⠠⠟⠥⠊⠉⠅⠀⠴⠀⠮⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠠⠍⠁⠊⠙⠄⠎⠀⠗⠑⠏⠇⠽⠂⠀⠠⠕⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠌⠻⠖⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠎⠑⠧⠢⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠀⠮⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠙⠑⠁⠙⠆⠀⠘⠹⠀
⠞⠺⠕⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠙⠑⠁⠙⠖⠀⠠⠸⠮⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠔⠀⠓⠑⠁⠧⠢⠖⠀
⠄⠠⠞⠀⠴⠀⠹⠗⠪⠬⠀⠺⠕⠗⠙⠎⠀⠁⠺⠁⠽⠆⠀⠿⠀⠌⠊⠇⠇⠀⠠⠮⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠊⠙⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠓⠀⠓⠻⠀⠺⠂⠀⠠⠯⠀⠎⠁⠊⠙⠂⠀⠠⠝⠁⠽⠂⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑
⠀⠎⠑⠧⠢⠖⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠊⠇⠇⠊⠁⠍⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠙⠎⠺⠕⠗⠹⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠑⠡⠕⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠀⠁⠎⠅⠫⠀⠷⠀⠠⠑⠡⠕⠂⠀⠞⠄⠕⠮⠗⠀⠙⠁⠽⠀⠀⠀⠶⠠⠘⠱⠀
⠺⠕⠗⠙⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠷⠞⠢⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀⠯⠀⠋⠥⠝⠝⠽⠶⠂⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀

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