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    Human Essays: Conscripted Poems 1971-2021
    Human Essays: Conscripted Poems 1971-2021
    Human Essays: Conscripted Poems 1971-2021
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    Human Essays: Conscripted Poems 1971-2021

    By Paul Gillespie

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    Human Essays (with apologies to Montaigne) is about people, what they have thought, felt, and lived.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGatekeeper Press
    Release dateApr 12, 2021
    ISBN9781662907197
    Human Essays: Conscripted Poems 1971-2021

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