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    Skyrocket Dive
    Skyrocket Dive
    Skyrocket Dive
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    Skyrocket Dive

    By Fred Poole

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    Fred Poole's poetry does not rely on tricks to strike you right in the heart. But we have to meet him where he lives. He doesn't spare us, because he doesn't spare himself. He looks at his present state with clear eyes and reports on how he feels about it.

    Age and infirmity have been slowly reducing his movement in the outside world, steal

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCalling All Poets, Inc.
    Release dateJun 30, 2022
    ISBN9781087944999
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