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    Brooklyn Cats
    Brooklyn Cats
    Brooklyn Cats
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    Brooklyn Cats

    By Joan Cofrancesco

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    This book is a collection of short poems about love, cats, retirement, travel, and contentment.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateAug 29, 2017
    ISBN9781546206668
    Brooklyn Cats
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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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