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The Sunday Read: ‘The Kidnapped Child Who Became a Poet’

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This chapter explores the life of poet Shane McRae, reflecting on his difficult childhood and experiences of being raised in a racist household after being kidnapped by his grandparents. Through personal conversations and reflections, it examines the complex interplay of identity and the role of these experiences in shaping his artistic journey.

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