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A schoolbag of memories

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Four decades have winged by;  Since I crossed a T and dotted an I Within the portals of Sacred Heart High.  Looking back with so much nostalgia  I sift through my memorabilia  And thro’the past I let my mind wander…   Standing in line for morning assembly at 9  Drill, athletics, mathematics That sometimes caused a dreadful colic.  Rotation and Revolution Fractions and chemical reactions  Not Everyone's cup of tea. Yes I remember ol’ Allauddin Khiliji!   ‘March Past Eliminations'examinations  At the time, matters of great consternation! Elocution and debates always on our plates. Sports Day, Hip-hip Hurray! Who’s going to carry the cup away? Kho-Kho, Kabbadi Weren't they favourites of everybody! Singing ditties was so much fun.   Like those lunches we shared beneath the sun… Teachers strict, yet always kind The ones who helped us get thro’ the grind – “Love Conquers All”, they reiterated Lifetime val...