{"id":199,"date":"2022-09-02T16:04:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T15:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/?page_id=199"},"modified":"2022-11-20T19:45:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T19:45:45","slug":"i-come-from","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"I Come From"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>We wrote the poems below after reading and discussing Robert Seattar\u2019s\u00a0 and Dean Atta\u2019s \u2018I Come From\u2019. These poems are about memories, growing up, celebrating joy and talking about our cultural identity. Where are you from?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>We were inspired by the BBC clip below which features some school girls from Bradford. We are grateful to them for sharing their stories, it has helped us to share our own.\u00a0 Watch the clip, their words are strong and lyrical.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/uk-england-bradford-west-yorkshire-47500026\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/uk-england-bradford-west-yorkshire-47500026<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/puzzle-pieces\/\">Puzzle Pieces<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Alba Elizabeth Euphemia<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/hitchin-busy-town\/\">Hitchin busy town<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Imogen<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/my-mums-chicken-burgers\/\">My Mum`s Chicken Burgers<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;User deactivated<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/i-come-from-a-farm\/\">From a Farm<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Jock William<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/love-and-laughs\/\">Love and Laughs<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Grace Katherine<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/beach-days\/\">Beach Days<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Isabella Jade<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/a-place-called-aberfeldy\/\">A Place Called Aberfeldy<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Jason George Daniel<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/world-of-stories\/\">Kittens and Cats<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Rhona<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/i-come-from-aberfeldy\/\">I Come From Aberfeldy<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Saoirse Flora<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/i-come-my-home-with-delicios-food\/\">My Home<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Emma Louise<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/flowery-garden\/\">Flowery  Garden<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Emeri<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/peace\/\">Peace<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Ally Jessica<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/ice-cream\/\">Ice Cream<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Michalina Alicja<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/music-and-the-lyrics-that-can-be-understood\/\">Books, Movies &amp; Dreams.<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Jamie<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/cramped-houses\/\">Cramped Houses<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;User deactivated<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/smell-of-dear\/\">Smell of Deer<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Stuart William<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/two-lands-one-person\/\">A Stainless City&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Cedric James<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/greengrass\/\">Green Grass<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Callum Stewart<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/i-come-from-love\/\">I Come From.. Love<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Erika<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/i-come-from\/loud-city\/\">Loud City<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Glen<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wrote the poems below after reading and discussing Robert Seattar\u2019s\u00a0 and Dean Atta\u2019s \u2018I Come From\u2019. These poems are about memories, growing up, celebrating joy and talking about our cultural identity. Where are you from?\u00a0 We were inspired by the BBC clip below which features some school girls from Bradford. 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