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    Poems for Hungry Minds
    Poems for Hungry Minds
    Poems for Hungry Minds
    Ebook110 pages39 minutes

    Poems for Hungry Minds

    By Jeff Book and Roger Carlisle

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    An anthology of poems by nine mature men, friends who share in verse their varied lifelong experiences. Highland Avenue Poets, located in Birmingham, Alabama, create a world bursting with loves and losses, sailboats and baseball, and shining remnants of truth and beauty, offering in verse their observations and wisdom of life.


    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHighland Avenue Poets
    Release dateOct 27, 2022
    ISBN9798986981420
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