Songs From The Back Row

Songs From The Back Row

Songs From The Back Row

Doug May

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9780359973279
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Absolutely pure, honest, illuminating poems that reach the depths of experience and transcend the sky. Doug May conveys the quivering surprise of truth in sharply crafted language, sharing a narrative that morphs the mind and heart. These poems elevate the spirit to a profound empathy. I will learn from them forever.Sheila E. MurphyPoet

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