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BH; Our 45th National Day '16

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"  With red and white smeared on my cheek,    it's December, the weather, not too bleak    I'm proud to reminisce in my life over here, how proud I feel to say,    the most auspicious celebration of the land, it's our National Day.   I may not be marked as Bahraini on my passport   but it's seared into my blood, born and raised; to any disagreement, I will not resort.   More than enthusiastic to see the fireworks colour the sky   As the thought of leaving this island comes to mind, I don't think I will want to say goodbye.   This homely and unifying island may be a dot on the map   but in my mind and heart, it means a million times more than that   An Indian in the Gulf, I know I am not just one   Thank you Bahrain for taking us in, making us feel at home.   I am more than enthused to whizz past streaks of red and white lined with the palm trees   parked by the pavement. sitting on the ...