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    Plain Talk Poetry
    Plain Talk Poetry
    Plain Talk Poetry
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    Plain Talk Poetry

    By Susan H. McIntyre

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    Plain Talk Poetry is a collection of poems written in a style that fits our modern lifestyle. These poems are designed for real people in the real world. The poems are grouped by topic, reflecting a wide range of universal emotions and experiences. All the poems are based on real-life observations or experiences. Topics addressed in Plain Talk Poetry are different than those in Orphan Dreams, adding to the plain-talk poetry experience. Reaching deep into the heart, these poems leave no reader untouched. Whether given as a gift or kept for oneself, life is enriched by reading this book!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateJul 31, 2013
    ISBN9781483674124
    Plain Talk Poetry
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    Susan H. McIntyre

    SUSAN H. MCINTYRE is an award-winning writer who has returned to her original love of poetry. She has been writing in a variety of environments for over 30 years. Despite surviving cancer and multiple medical issues, she still laughs, enjoys life and appreciates all its drama. She loves reading, writing, knitting, and dancing with her dogs in the kitchen! She lives in California with her husband, two young adults, and four rescue animals.

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