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    The Allure of a Summer Evening
    The Allure of a Summer Evening
    The Allure of a Summer Evening
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    The Allure of a Summer Evening

    By Ashlee Craft

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    Ashlee Craft makes her debut as a poet with this collection of thirty-three poems. Breaking free from the traditional confines of rhyme and meter, Ashlee Craft's poetry explores the rhythm and beauty of words, giving each reader a highly personal interpretation of each poem. Each word is a brush stroke on canvas, allowing the reader to experience poetry like never before.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAshlee Craft
    Release dateFeb 28, 2012
    ISBN9781465820129
    The Allure of a Summer Evening
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    Ashlee Craft

    Ashlee Craft is an author, poet, artist, musician, filmmaker, & photographer. She has written more than 45 books in a variety of genres, & publishes a monthly art & poetry zine called Assemblage. Ashlee is also the CEO of the publishing company Freedom Meadow Media, & has been featured in a segment on Fox News. She can be found writing on her blog, Ashlee Craft's World, creating art, & living by her life-is-a-playground ideology.

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