A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.
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Though 'Fire and Rain' is very personal for other people it resonates as a sort of commonly held experience… And that's what happens with me. I write things for personal reasons and then in some cases it… can be a shared experience.
