Doggerel or Verse?

Doggerel or Verse?

Nigel Capel

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
ISBN:
9781716913778

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The author explores his former ambivalence towards poetry, then compiles a short anthology of his own rhymes.

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