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    Kaleidoscope: A collection
    Kaleidoscope: A collection
    Kaleidoscope: A collection
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    Kaleidoscope: A collection

    By Pam M Collings

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    A collection of poetry - both rhyming and free verse.

    "Being a poet in this modern world is not easy. But that was not going to stop me. Open the cover, browse through the pages and feel the emotions in this Kaleidoscope of experiences, both joyful and heart rending. Don't think too hard; just feel. For me, that's what poetry is all about."
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTB Books
    Release dateJun 30, 2012
    ISBN9780992300227
    Kaleidoscope: A collection

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