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    Silk She Is: Poetry by Daniel E. Tanzo
    Silk She Is: Poetry by Daniel E. Tanzo
    Silk She Is: Poetry by Daniel E. Tanzo
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    Silk She Is: Poetry by Daniel E. Tanzo

    By Daniel E. Tanzo

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    An exquisite collection of poetry reflecting the mind of a most extraordinary man. Proceeds donated to cancer research, at the author's request.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWPaD Publications
    Release dateMar 16, 2014
    ISBN9781497784598
    Silk She Is: Poetry by Daniel E. Tanzo

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