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Tag Archives: England

Poem for Luca

Posted on 19/03/2013 by rimboval

A poem for my grandson

Posted in Belief, faith and religion, Journeys and destinations, Personal story | Tagged descent, England, family, Italy, Kerala, Tamil Nadu | Leave a comment
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