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    something about the women: new & selected poems
    something about the women: new & selected poems
    something about the women: new & selected poems
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    something about the women: new & selected poems

    By Ray Tyndale

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    This is a welcome retrospective of Ray Tyndale's poetry, carefully chosen by Peggy Mares from a vast collection of favourite and new work. No surprise to anyone that it turns out to be mostly about women.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDebbie Lee
    Release dateSep 27, 2022
    ISBN9781761093883
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