The Journey Home
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Last published Sun, Jun 25, 2017
In this strikingly touching poem journal, follow the journey of a young afghan refugee, Ajani. As time passes in Kabul, Afghanistan, the capital and the city which she was born and raised in, she struggles to find serenity for her and her family. This poem journal written in the perspective of the 8 year old is surely to trigger the many emotions that a child experiences at the time of war in a third world country. Will Ajani and her family find peace in America? Or will the risks of fleeing barricade her in the dangerous placed that she has to call home?
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