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    Lost, Found and Confused in the Darkness
    Lost, Found and Confused in the Darkness
    Lost, Found and Confused in the Darkness
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    Lost, Found and Confused in the Darkness

    By Jeanne van der Merwe

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    Its a poetry book featuring dark, sad and emotional poems.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateJan 13, 2015
    ISBN9781496997999
    Lost, Found and Confused in the Darkness
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    Jeanne van der Merwe

    Jeanne lives in Durban, South Africa with her two daughters and her parents. She has an older brother and a younger sister. She loves animals and has five dogs. She enjoys writing poetry and reading. She suffers with depression and writing has helped her to release her emotions, feelings and thoughts. She wants to share her poetry with those who can relate to her work as well as to those who enjoy reading poetry.

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