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    Small Town Poet
    Small Town Poet
    Small Town Poet
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    Small Town Poet

    By Mark Richard Masters

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    This a work of poetry. It is also poems about me and my heart. Each poem it true.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMark Richard Masters
    Release dateFeb 24, 2013
    ISBN9781301586622
    Small Town Poet
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    Mark Richard Masters

    Mark Richard Masters was born in Northern California, but his family moved to Oregon when he was very young. After they finally settled down in a very small town, his family fractured. Shortly after that Mark began to write. For many years he would alternate between writing and not. Finally he decided to try to make money off of his hobby. Mark has appeared in AlienSkin and PurpleVerse.

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