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    My Time to Rhyme
    My Time to Rhyme
    My Time to Rhyme
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    My Time to Rhyme

    By Jon N McCready

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    My Time to Rhyme is a collection of poems written by the author recalling his youth growing up in Snohomish, Washington during the 1940s. They include stories of his early years, family, faith, nature, memories, and other assorted topics in a style of poems that reflect his love of words. Some poems are true. Others are based on true

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJon N McCready
    Release dateNov 14, 2022
    ISBN9798218063641
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