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Sixty-ish

Denise Thompson-Slaughter

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2017
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781387333776
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Join poet Denise Thompson-Slaughter as she comes full circle in her poetic life, from the revolutionary 1960s as a teen and young adult to the maturity of a human being in her sixties. Each poem stands alone but also within one of three life phases with many lessons learned and maturity reached. Thompson-Slaughter’s poetic excellence shines and allows readers of all ages to appreciate her unique yet universal lessons and thoughts on social, political, and intensely personal topics. All may learn from and appreciate Denise Thompson-Slaughter’s style and messages.

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