In my living room, there is a plaque that advises me to “bloom

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　　you are planted”. It reminds me of Dorothy. I got to know Dorothy in the early 1980s, when I was teaching Early Childhood Development through a program. The job

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　　(responsible) required occasional visits to the classroom of each teacher in the program. Dorothy stands out in my memory as on one

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　　bloomed in her remote area.

　　Dorothy taught in a remote school near Harlan. To get to her school from the town of Harlan, I followed a road

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　　(wind) around the mountain. In the eight-mile journey, I crossed the same railroad track five times, giving the possibility of 

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　　(catch) by the same train five times. Rather than feeling excited by this drive through mountains, I found it depressing. The poverty level was shocking and the small shabby houses gave me the greatest feeling of

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　　(hope).

　　From the moment of my arrival at the little school, all my gloom disappeared. Upon arriving at Dorothy’s classroom, I was greeted with smiling faces and treated like a queen. The children

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　　(prepare) to show me their

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　　(late) projects. Dorothy told me with a smile that they were serving poke greens salad and cornbread they made themselves for dinner.

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