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Take these broken wings and learn to fly

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Hi everyone!  What a year it has been! First the horror of being amongst the Australian bushfires at the start of 2020, then the unexpected corona virus sweeping across the world and now the Black Lives Matter movement is taking place. What a time in history we are part of! I hope everything changes for the better. Source I have refrained from posting on Instagram for a while, out of respect for the Black Lives Matter movement. To tell you the truth, I am absolutely horrified that there is so much police violence and brutality towards black people. Learning of the murder of George Floyd and other people across the world by police has left many people feeling a range of emotions: anger, fear, hurt. I am left feeling incredibly sad by this, I can't watch the news without tearing up. I guess I have been ignorant in not realising that such ferocious racism has been happening around the world including against Australia's first people - the Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...