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Poems from our children and young people

We love to see what how creative our children and young people are.

November 6 2020 - 3 min read

CB Poem

We love to see what how creative our children and young people are.  These two wonderful poems ‘Happiness’ and ‘I come from’ have been written by 12 year Cairo.  We are sure you will love them as much as we do.

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