TEACHERS; THE UNSUNG HEROES
Picture by google images By Linda Mupemo You know Mandela, I am sure you do. You know Nkandu Luo and many professors too. But do you know who knew what they know now before they knew it? Do you ever think of their very early roots or do you only look at the fruits you “see” today? Is that it? What about those roots, the cement in their education foundation? Those roots which taught them the vowels they use in every wise word they utter that makes you accord them a standing ovation. Those roots are the tempests, strong yet weak, The voice suppressed and unexpressed like having a lamb for a pet…meek! Like a one-day hit song, they fade so weakly, Their importance melts like ice before a white-hot furnace…. So quickly! Needed today, ignored tomorrow, Just because you think you now got all you WANTED from them so you treat them like you NEED them no more. They are the unsu...