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    A Hell of a Soul
    A Hell of a Soul
    A Hell of a Soul
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    A Hell of a Soul

    By jessiel d.

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    Jessiel D. debuts with A Hell of a Soul; an unequivocally engaging and impactful poetry collection that explores the expanse and depth of human suffering from regret, insecurity, pain of growing, finding purpose, love, loss, and even indolence. Jessiel D. invites you to take one last wistful glance at the person you once were, appraise who you currently are, and move forward with faith in who you are becoming. Whatever it is you are going through, at whatever stage in your life; each poem in A Hell of a Soul will certainly speak to your soul.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateDec 27, 2022
    ISBN9781669860693
    A Hell of a Soul
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    jessiel d.

    Jessiel D. is a Filipino aspiring poet. Born in Cebu, Philippines. She began writing and performing poetry in university while majoring in Applied Linguistics and English Literature. Jessiel D. debuts with A Hell of a Soul; an unequivocally engaging, impactful poetry collection that explores the expanse and depth of human suffering.

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