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    Amaranthine
    Amaranthine
    Amaranthine
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    Amaranthine

    By Kimberly Jolanda

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    Amaranthine is a collection of visual poems from the Haiku series

    Counting a hundred poems in total, these three-line verses are influenced by the art found in traditional Japanese poetry styles, and inspired by the continuous changes that happen all around us, in both nature and life.

    —Please note that this contains only the poetry of Amaranthine, and does not include visual accompaniment like the paperback edition.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKimberly Jolanda
    Release dateSep 17, 2019
    ISBN9780463112397
    Amaranthine
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    Kimberly Jolanda

    Kimberly Jolanda is a poetess, writer and artist, also better known by her nickname "the poetic faerie", who draws her inspiration from creating art, her love of nature and her unfailing belief there’s still some magick left in this world.She’s the author of several poetry books, Amaranthine, Musings from a Wildflower and Dreamscape, and the short stories entitled Fragments of a Fairytale and Echoes from Another Time, which are available as free eBook downloads.Her fourth poetry collection, Soul Searcher, an ephemeral journey through life and love, released worldwide on September 21st.

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