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    Not For the Faint of Heart: Poetic Depths of a Bipolar Mind
    Not For the Faint of Heart: Poetic Depths of a Bipolar Mind
    Not For the Faint of Heart: Poetic Depths of a Bipolar Mind
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    Not For the Faint of Heart: Poetic Depths of a Bipolar Mind

    By Brandon Herring

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    Second book in the "Bipolar Biopsy" series, this edition features poetry from the mind of a mentally diagnosed individual named Brandon Herring. This covers topics from doomsday descriptions, observations, and different interpretations and criticisms from the perspective of a "bipolar" mind.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBrandon Herring
    Release dateMay 23, 2014
    ISBN9781310766251
    Not For the Faint of Heart: Poetic Depths of a Bipolar Mind

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