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    The Broken Mind
    The Broken Mind
    The Broken Mind
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    The Broken Mind

    By Sky Boivin

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    A new collection of poetry by Sky Boivin. written mainly the beginning of the year 2020. finding inspiration in distractions while home durning the pandemic of Covid-19. poems include "his gyspy dancer' and 'The fortune'.  indulge in love, and nature and much more in these poems

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSky Boivin
    Release dateJun 7, 2020
    ISBN9781393305064
    The Broken Mind
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    Sky Boivin

    Sky Boivin grew up in Boylston, ma, usa. she has always loved writing. It is her outlet in life, a way to share her thoughts and feelings freely. now she brings her love of the written word to you, reader. find within these pages a world of love, loss, and hope. You can follow sky instagram and twitter on @SkyBoivin and on facebook as @skyboivinwritefanpage website: https://skyboivin.wixsite.com/skyboivinauthor photo credit to @capturedexposer from instagram 

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