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    Vortex
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    Vortex

    By Justin Spencer Bergelin

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    This is the Twelfth Collection of Poems by Justin Spencer Bergelin

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJustin Spencer Bergelin
    Release dateJul 6, 2021
    ISBN9781005132118
    Vortex
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    Justin Spencer Bergelin

    A poet in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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