A teacher's words, like stones cast deep,
Into the pond of young minds, they creep,
Ripples form, and circles grow,
Ever-expanding, as knowledge starts to flow.

Like waves that spread, far and wide,
Their impact echoes, deep inside,
A single phrase, a lesson taught,
Can change the course, of a life brought.

The ripples merge, and intersect too,
As minds connect, and ideas shine through,
The teacher's...