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    Calmness of Being: Poetry
    Calmness of Being: Poetry
    Calmness of Being: Poetry
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    Calmness of Being: Poetry

    By Stephy Samurai

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    Embark on a journey of tranquility and reflection with "Calmness of Being: Poetry" by Stephy Samurai. In this captivating collection, Samurai invites readers to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of haiku. Each verse delicately crafted, evoking moments of stillness and profound introspection. Through the simplicity of nature-inspired imagery, Samurai captures the essence of existence, inviting readers to pause, breathe, and find solace in the whispers of the world. "Calmness of Being" is not just a book of poetry; it's a timeless companion for those seeking peace and harmony in the chaos of life.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStephy Samurai
    Release dateFeb 15, 2024
    ISBN9798224974597
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