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    White Paint Flying
    White Paint Flying
    White Paint Flying
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    White Paint Flying

    By Joan Cofrancesco

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    This is a collection of short poems about love, cats, artists, books, movies, and wine.
    The poems were written in Brooklyn and upstate New York.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateFeb 4, 2016
    ISBN9781504978002
    White Paint Flying
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    Joan Cofrancesco

    The author has published twenty books of poetry. She loves to hike in the Adirondacks and live in upstate New York. She had published books in Amazon Quarterly, the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Review, Kalliope, Sinister Wisdom, the Healing Muse, 13th Moon, and other literary journals. She loves to hike, travel, visit museums, and read and write poetry.

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