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Voodoo Whispers
Benin, land of ancient mystique Where voodoo rhythms pulse, a primal shriek A kingdom of Dahomey, a history so grand Royal palaces, a testament to a storied land Cotonou’s bustling streets, a kaleidoscope of sound Motorcycles, markets, a vibrant all-around The scent of jollof rice, the taste of grilled fish A culinary journey, a…
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Kizomba Nights
Angola, land of vibrant rhythms Where Atlantic waves caress the shore A fusion of cultures, a story to explore From Luanda’s bustling streets to the Kalandula Falls’ roar Savannas stretch, a canvas of gold Sunset’s warmth, a tale to be told The scent of coconut, the taste of funge A culinary journey, a flavorful…
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Saharan Dreams
Algeria, land of contrasts Where Sahara’s vast expanse meets Mediterranean breeze Ancient cities, whispers of the past Casbahs, mosques, and minarets, a cultural feast Golden light on endless dunes Fading into starry night skies The call of the muezzin, a haunting melody Echoes of a rich history, a story to be told From…
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Sweet Moments Shared
Flour-dusted hands, a happy grin, A child and mother, baking within. Together they mix, and measure with care, Creating memories, beyond compare. The aroma of sweetness, fills the air, As they blend and stir, without a single care. Laughter and love, in every fold, A recipe for joy, worth more than gold. The…
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Brushstrokes of Bonding
Side by side, they create and play, A boy and his father, on a sunny day. With every brushstroke, a memory made, Their bond grows stronger, in this artistic shade. The father guides, with a gentle hand, As the boy explores, in a world so grand. Colors blend, and imagination flows, As they bring…
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Little Green Thumb
Small hands, so eager and bright, Plant seeds with care, and tend with delight. A child gardener, with a heart so true, Nurtures life, in all they do. With every watering, a smile so wide, Watching growth, with a curious stride. The garden blooms, with vibrant hue, A reflection of the child’s love anew.…
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Young Guardian of the Flock
Little hands, so small and strong, Guide the sheep, all day long. A child shepherd, with heart so bright, Watches over them, through morning light. With every step, a sense of pride, A young soul, with a gentle stride. The flock follows, with trusting eyes, As the child leads, with a gentle surprise. …
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Enhancing Beauty
With gentle strokes, she paints her face A canvas of confidence, a work of art in progress Colors blend, a symphony of hues Unveiling the beauty within, a transformation unfolds In the mirror, a radiant smile emerges
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Worn but Unbroken
A young scholar, weary from the day’s lessons Tattered shirt, a badge of playground battles won Scuffed shoes, a testament to miles walked with purpose Eyes cast down, yet mind still racing with ideas Homeward bound, with knowledge etched on his face
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Contrasting Worlds
Two young souls, side by side they stand One in worn and faded, hand-me-down land The other in finery, a vision to behold A tale of two realities, young hearts to mold Innocence and wonder, in differing attire