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    Fantastical for Real
    Fantastical for Real
    Fantastical for Real
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    Fantastical for Real

    By Ann Garcia

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    Fantastical for Real invites you to escape adulthood, think outside life's box, and join Ann Garcia on a (self) love journey via her unique brand of prose poetry.


    Inspired by a metaphysical connection that resulted in significant inner growth, Fantastical for Real weaves appreciation for nature into Ann's concept of the creati

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRiver Blossoms Press
    Release dateJun 21, 2021
    ISBN9781737273516
    Fantastical for Real
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    Ann Garcia

    Ann Garcia, CFP®, has helped thousands of families—including her own—save millions of dollars on college. Ann is the managing partner of Independent Progressive Advisors, a fee-only financial advisor, and the author of The College Financial Lady blog. Ann and her husband, Bob, live in Portland, OR, with their golden retriever. Their twins are away from home attending (affordable) colleges.

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      Fantastical for Real - Ann Garcia

      Fantastical for real

      Fantastical for real

      Prose Poetry

      Ann Garcia

      River Blossoms Press

      Copyright © 2021 by Ann Garcia

      All rights reserved.

      Thank you for buying an authorized edition of this book and for complying with copyright laws by not reproducing, scanning, or distributing any part of it in any form, or by any electronic or mechanical means, without written permission of the publisher.

      ISBN 978-1-7372735-0-9 (pb)

      ISBN 978-1-7372735-1-6 (eBook)

      Cover art by Ann Garcia

      Cover design by River Blossoms Press

      This chapbook is dedicated to those who believe in my words.

      The Composer’s Canvas

      (from me to you)

      Linen fibers thirst, so words will quench their cry, within which lines of soul will spell a truth inside a rhyme. For there is sung a dreamer’s song—inked favorite shades

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