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    When the Heart Is in Command
    When the Heart Is in Command
    When the Heart Is in Command
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    When the Heart Is in Command

    By Luis Alberto Pichardo

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    About the Book

    This collection of poems is the result of many stories. Some of these stories are yours some of them are mine, but here are together.
    This book is the outcome of the greatest love story ever lived.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateMar 20, 2014
    ISBN9781493179169
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