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    Nomadic Eyes, Sporadic Heart
    Nomadic Eyes, Sporadic Heart
    Nomadic Eyes, Sporadic Heart
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    Nomadic Eyes, Sporadic Heart

    By HANAE BEZAD

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    Nomadic eyes, Sporadic heart is a collection of poetry about the experience of travel, diaspora, love, loss, motherhood and femininity. It takes the readers through a journey of the world, moments of awe and discovery, more bitter moments and finds taste in all of them. Taste, sincerity and depth.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateJan 13, 2022
    ISBN9781716001987
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