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    Abrupt Hybrids
    Abrupt Hybrids
    Abrupt Hybrids
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    Abrupt Hybrids

    By Felino A. Soriano

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    Poems by Felino A. Soriano published by Whale Sound Audio Chapbooks

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWhale Sound
    Release dateAug 27, 2011
    Abrupt Hybrids
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    Felino A. Soriano

    Felino A. Soriano is a case manager and advocate for adults with developmental and physical disabilities. He has received the Gertrude Stein “rose” prize for creativity in poetry from 'Wilderness House Literary Review'. Over 2,900 of his poems have appeared in places such as BlazeVOX, Otoliths, infinite space, Poetry, Yes, and Fact Simile. He has authored 46 collections of poetry, including 'Compatible Aspects of the Disparate Endeavor' and 'Differences of the Parallel Devotion'. For information regarding his published works, editorships, and interviews, please visit his website.

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