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Long Poems

Long Poems

Long Poems

Jim Best

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781326451837
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A collection of Jim’s more serious poems, written over the course of two years. Dealing with sadness and loss, loneliness, politics, love gone wrong, societies under belly and the traumas of modern life

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