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    Dark Poems of Elsewhere
    Dark Poems of Elsewhere
    Dark Poems of Elsewhere
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    Dark Poems of Elsewhere

    By Bob Stevens

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    Traversing some of the same murky and lurid terrain as his first two collections, here the author captures images and tales from outside the inland seas region-spinning cautionary yarns through poems featuring a devil, a hobgoblin, and a lonesome tomcat. Much more troubling are the humans in these poems-maki

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRobert Stevens
    Release dateDec 6, 2021
    ISBN9798985292916
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