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    Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems
    Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems
    Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems
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    Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems

    By Christy Quinn

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    A collection of 41 poems dealing with life, love, purpose and faith. Some poems are short and some are not so short. There are a lot of questions in the lines, and hopefully, some answers hidden in the words, as well.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChristy Quinn
    Release dateMay 3, 2011
    ISBN9781458022783
    Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems
    Author

    Christy Quinn

    Christy Quinn grew up near the Jersey shore and now writes and lives in South Carolina. She loved college more than high school, but tends to write about the daily trials of surviving those four pre-university years.

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      Poetic Pause - Christy Quinn

      Poetic Pause: A Book of Poems

      By Christy Morrison

      Copyright 2011 Christy Morrison

      Smashwords Edition

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      Book of Poems

      He holds a book

      of words

      Letters and phrases and

      paragraphs of emotion

      Tears and smiles,

      laughter and wailing

      What could he do?

      He held her very heart in his hands.

      So he

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