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charlottegrahamspouge
May 10, 20181 min read
Artist- Poetry From Around the World
I’m just an artist Who got stuck Lost in a painting Where images are no longer enough And the yearning for words only grows. A short poem...
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charlottegrahamspouge
May 1, 20181 min read
The Girl Who Dreams of Darkness- Poetry From Around the World
The girl who dreams of darkness Ran away From people who kept her still Went astray When we opposed her will The girl who dreams of...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Apr 29, 20181 min read
How Breezy Life Can Be: Poetry from around the world
He remembered How breezy life can be When you just let things slip by If you don’t grip too tight Nor stand too loose If you can cry But...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Nov 10, 20171 min read
People of Nepal: At Home
Once school is over, the kids head back home. The younger children can play outside in the fields. Or do schoolwork… The women usually...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Nov 7, 20171 min read
People of Nepal: Festival Time
Hinduism is the largest religion in Nepal. In almost every week that I lived here, there was a festival or occasion of some sort. The...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Nov 4, 20171 min read
People of Nepal: Farmers
Income is very low in Nepal because so many people rely on subsistence farming. In Lamjung, many people have their own fields in which...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Nov 2, 20173 min read
Falling Victim to the Single Story (five stories)
When you know nothing about a country, it is difficult to imagine what it will be like. When you know a few sparse facts about a place,...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Sep 4, 20171 min read
Shamila’s story
This is one of my Nepali counterparts, Shamila. She is 18 years old and this is her first time leaving home for so long. She comes from a...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Sep 1, 20171 min read
Party time in community
Girls young enough to still be in school celebrate Teej by dressing in red, dancing and fasting in order to get a good husband in the...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Aug 8, 20172 min read
Never been so remote
Thought I’d do a photography post to highlight some of the utterly remote aspects of where I decided it would be a good idea to live for...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Jul 29, 20173 min read
Sisters for Sisters
High up in the jungle hills, moist dwellings house the Dalit community. I reach them sweaty from the climb, my boots caked in red mud and...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Jul 25, 20171 min read
Wild Nepal
Last night, I opened the bedroom door to visit the toilet. I gripped my torchlight ready to face off cockroaches, spiders, mosquitoes,...
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charlottegrahamspouge
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Volunteering in Nepal
Nepal. What can I say about Nepal? First off, it’s beautiful. My dad described it as the most beautiful country he’d visited and I can...
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