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    Through a Mother's Eyes: Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward
    Through a Mother's Eyes: Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward
    Through a Mother's Eyes: Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward
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    Through a Mother's Eyes: Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward

    By Jackie Louise Louise Barreau

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    How would you cope with losing not one, but two young children within three months of each other? This author did, and her inspiring story is weaved throughout the poems and quotes she has written. Based around grief and loss, this collection features breath taking images and honest, powerful, yet poignant verse. This mothers love and devotion for
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJackie Barreau
    Release dateFeb 14, 2013
    ISBN9780987572608
    Through a Mother's Eyes: Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward

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      Through a Mother's Eyes - Jackie Louise Louise Barreau

      Copyright © Jackie Barreau 2013

      This book is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission. Enquiries should be addressed to the publisher.

      Title: Through a Mother’s Eyes

      Author: Jackie Barreau

      Email:jackie_barreau@live.com.au

      Twitter: www.twitter.com/luvhopecourage

      Facebook: www.facebook.com/lovehopeandcourage

      Blog: www.lovehopeandcourage.wordpress.com

      Cataloguing-in-Publication Data

      Available from the National Library of Australia

      ISBN: 978-0-9875726-0-8 (ebk)

      Also available as a paperback

      ISBN: 978-0-646-59425-5 (pbk)

      First Published in Australia by Jackie Barreau 2013

      Book layout and design by

      Publicious Pty Ltd

      www.publicious.com.au

      Book cover design © Andrew Williams

      Front cover image © iStockphoto.com | Amanda Rohde

      Back cover image © SD Smart redbubble.com/people/smarti77

      Back cover portrait photo © Debra Law

      Photographic images © SD Smart redbubble.com/people/smarti77

      Illustrations © Claudiu Badea | Dreamstime.com

      Dedicated to our beautiful boys, Cody and Luke,

      and to all the brave

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