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    Rubi Red and the Ocean Blue
    Rubi Red and the Ocean Blue
    Rubi Red and the Ocean Blue
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    Rubi Red and the Ocean Blue

    By Ariel Perez

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    This is a small collection of haikus inspired by family tragedy and loss, but formed in to something beautiful. While working through my own personal pain, I ended up creating this for the person who it's about. It brought me to realize that no one is truly lost forever.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateJun 9, 2014
    ISBN9781312264960
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