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  • Back to school

    Reproduced with the kind permission of Becky Hemsley There’s a name in these trousers A name in this shirt A name in this lunch bag And one in this skirt There’s a name in this cardigan One in these shoes One in this jacket That they’re bound to lose There’s a name in this book…

  • The Jar

    Kindly reproduced with permission from Becky Hemsley There was a little dreamer Who, from just the age of three Spent all his time imagining What he could do and be He wanted to invent things Give the world something brand new He wanted to change lives Even if he only changed a few His wild…

  • Be the sunshine in another person’s sky

    Reproduced with the kind permission of Becky Hemsley One time I met a girl Who was a burning ball of light She glowed with endless energy From morning through til night Her skin glittered with freckles And her hair was plaited gold And I decided I would like to be Like her when I grew…

  • Have you ever considered …

    Reproduced with the kind permission of Becky Hemsley Have you ever considered that, at any given moment, you are exactly who the world needs? That you’re the tune to someone’s lyrics when no other melody seems to fit. That you’re the stars to someone’s sky when it is drowning in inky darkness. That you’re the…