Freedom smells like…
A handshake and welcome voice
Open air
For no bars to hold you
Sharing a meal with family
Everyone preparing dishes of their own country
Showering in rows
A lavender tree that brings back memories
Fragrant roses
The sea
It takes your breath away’

Poem by Poona, Rebecca, Sharon, Mary, Mavis, Liza, Ganga, Agnes and Norma