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Leaves

Leaves.

by Lily Ng

This poem explores the relationship between the poet and her grandmother who was a refugee from China following the Cultural Revolution.

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Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2020

Learning area: English, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 4

Reading year level: 8

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Topics: Cantonese, change, China, Chinese Cultural Revolution, culture, family, grandparent, heritage, history, immigration, language, migration, poetry, refugee, relationships, revolution, sacrifice, verse

In: School Journal Level 4 May 2020

Publication date: May 2020

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