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    Excerpts From The Wandering Mind (Poetry)
    Excerpts From The Wandering Mind (Poetry)
    Excerpts From The Wandering Mind (Poetry)
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    Excerpts From The Wandering Mind (Poetry)

    By Mary-Lisa Russo

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    "Once upon a time, there was a rose that blossomed in the day... and loved at night."

    Let the poetry in this book unravel your thoughts and ignite your imagination. Words have the power to heal, to mesmerize, to uplift, to educate. This poetry collection is brimming with barely contained emotions, taking the reader out of the everyday and into a world where words paint moving pictures within the restless heart and mind.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMary-Lisa Russo
    Release dateOct 5, 2022
    ISBN9781777144500
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      Excerpts From The Wandering Mind (Poetry) - Mary-Lisa Russo

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      Copyright © 2022 by Mary-Lisa Russo

      All rights reserved. No part of this book, except in the case of brief notions embodied in critical articles or reviews, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including information storage or retrieval systems, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, without prior written permission from the author.

      This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, business establishments, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

      ISBN: 978-1-7771445-0-0 (Paperback)

      ISBN: 978-1-7771445-3-1 (eBook)

      Website: www.marylisarusso.ca

      Contact: mary@marylisarusso.ca

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