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You know, those of us who leave our homes in the morning and expect to find them there when we go back - it's hard for us to understand what the experience of a refugee might be like.
Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye
Born: Mar 12, 1952

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Morning, You, Experience, Back, Our, Those, Find, Like, Know, Understand, Leave, Go, Expect, Refugee, Them, Might, Us, Hard, Who, Homes

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