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A Pokerwork of Poems

A Pokerwork of Poems

John S Langley

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Langley Ventures Publishing
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781999667696

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A Pokerwork of Poems Omnibus Edition brings together three previously published poetry collections:1: Writing with Fire2: Fanning the Flames3: Growing EmbersThis is poetry about everyday life, about what it is to be human - to laugh, to cry, to feel, to remember - written in accessible language with an ambition to make a connection.

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