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Surviving the Storm

Senam Akpabla

All butterflies have weak and fragile wings and can easily die in a rain storm, but the butterfly in the picture has survived a rain storm and is flying happily. No matter the obstacles that may come your way in life, just strive to succeed.

Senam Akpabla is a 11-year-old student at Morning Star School in Accra, Ghana.

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