What do the white and green leaves signify?
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Poonam Sharma
The white leaves symbolise walls of school (in slum) and green leaves symbolise green fields (which are in pictures hanging on the white walls). In other words, the poet brings two different things together (walls of slum schools and green fields of beautiful valleys) in the poem.