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    The Magic of Poetry: Passage to the Heart and Soul
    The Magic of Poetry: Passage to the Heart and Soul
    The Magic of Poetry: Passage to the Heart and Soul
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    The Magic of Poetry: Passage to the Heart and Soul

    By R. Ray Sette

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    Incidents in the mind and with intent of the poet, this book is based on past, present, and future reflections of time. Hoping some or all these poems will give solace and thought to those who read them!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateJan 17, 2018
    ISBN9781546224471
    The Magic of Poetry: Passage to the Heart and Soul
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    R. Ray Sette

    The author's seventh book of poetry, sharing experiences of life's dealings. A Christian, husband and father having written Poetry over the past 66 years. Born and raised in Connecticut, and now a Florida resident over 42 years.

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      The Magic of Poetry - R. Ray Sette

      The Magic

      of

      Poetry

      Passage to the Heart and Soul

      R. Ray Sette

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      AuthorHouse™

      1663 Liberty Drive

      Bloomington, IN 47403

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      Phone: 1 (800) 839-8640

      © 2018 R. Ray Sette. All rights reserved.

      No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without the written permission of the author.

      Published by AuthorHouse 01/16/2018

      ISBN: 978-1-5462-2448-8 (sc)

      ISBN: 978-1-5462-2447-1 (e)

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      Contents

      The Magic Of Poetry

      This Old House

      When Comes The Night

      The Magician

      A Great Nations Rise And Fall

      The Potters Hands

      The Politician

      Here Comes The Judge

      Dark Injustice

      Nearly Independence

      Never Enough

      Wagon Train

      Sunday School

      Words Of Wisdom

      Somewhere back in time

      An Historical Debate

      You, Me, And God

      To Love And Hold

      The Death Of Innocence

      Ghosts Of Memories Past

      Dark Evil Eyes

      Fairy Tales

      Real Americans

      It Used To Be

      It’s That Time Of Year

      In My Dreams

      Christmas Twilight

      Angels Among Us

      The Last Page

      The Mission Bell

      Wishing Don’t Make It So

      2017 A Time Of Transition

      He Comes But Once

      Take A Pause

      It Goes Without Saying

      The Gate

      It’s Country

      Forget Me Not

      A Love Story

      Twilight Years

      Our Town

      A Secret Place

      Stuff

      "Waffels And

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