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    Bearing the Burden of Existence
    Bearing the Burden of Existence
    Bearing the Burden of Existence
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    Bearing the Burden of Existence

    By Coty Schwabe

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    bearing the burden of existence is the first poetry and prose book by Coty Schwabe and contains poems about God, life, death, and everything in between. Schwabe’s ability to capture things both great and mundane creates a vast assortment of poem topics, all captured in his unique, straightforward style.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCoty Schwabe
    Release dateJun 27, 2022
    ISBN9780463124253
    Bearing the Burden of Existence
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    Coty Schwabe

    I was in marketing for 3 years. Until it took its toll on me mentally. I stopped shelling products out to people who didn't need them and switched to writing instead.

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