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    I Call Myself Island
    I Call Myself Island
    I Call Myself Island
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    I Call Myself Island

    By Danita S Geltner

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    I Call Myself Island introduces a narrative voice named "Island". The reader begins with Day 1 then goes on to travel through a 55 day poetry journey that invites the reader to rethink the human condition from an imaginative multi-dimensional inner perspective. The reader experiences what Island experiences, gaining through this journey insight into our temporary life on earth.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateMay 9, 2018
    ISBN9781543929942
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