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Gnossienne is a collection of poems about people you don't fully know and situations you may not have experienced. You can never honestly know another person's experiences as well as your own, and throughout the lines of each poem, Currie explores different themes. Inspired by stories overheard at bars, friends' experiences, and partially her ow
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