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    Lexicon of Love
    Lexicon of Love
    Lexicon of Love
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    Lexicon of Love

    By Colin Pitman

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    This book is written so that it can be shared with someone you love.
    Every word is a footstep. Every line is a journey. Each poem is a destination reached.
    Spending time reading the poems should mean that you will have more steps to take, more lines to add, other destinations to reach.
    The Lexicon of Love is your beginning.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateJan 9, 2013
    ISBN9781477251577
    Lexicon of Love
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    Colin Pitman

    Colin Pitman, the author, has spent over thirty years working with children and adults as a social worker in the UK. His experiences and the time he has spent with Scott, the subject of the book, inspired him to put pen to paper and produce another story in the series.

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