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    Sixty Five
    Sixty Five
    Sixty Five
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    Sixty Five

    By Philip M. Dunkerley

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    This is the second edition of 'Sixty-Five', containing sixty-five poems written over a fifty-six year period. The author is member of The Poetry Society, sometime geologist and financial adviser. Poems of youthful angst, the natural world, love, place, humanism and society. He is active in writing and promoting poetry in groups of all ages and regularly recites poems at open-mic sessions in the Lincolnshire area. His poems have been published in a number of local magazine, books and newsletter.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateDec 4, 2014
    ISBN9781326108816
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