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    Wanderlust and other Poems
    Wanderlust and other Poems
    Wanderlust and other Poems
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    Wanderlust and other Poems

    By Ted Stetson

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    poetry, free verse, short poems including:
    Wanderlust, I Sit in my Mind, The White Room of Loneliness, Merry Rider, Hailey's Comet, and The God of Tomorrow.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTed Stetson
    Release dateFeb 27, 2012
    ISBN9781466106680
    Wanderlust and other Poems
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    Ted Stetson

    Ted Stetson is a member of SFWA. He was born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island and went to Seton Hall and Hofstra. He graduated from the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas. He was awarded First Place by the Florida Literary Arts Council and First Place in the Lucy B. McIntire contest of the Poetry Society of Georgia. His short fiction has appeared in Twisted Tongue, MysteryAuthors.com, Future Orbits, State Street Review, and the anthologies; One Evening a Year, Mota: Truth, Ruins Extraterrestrial Terra, Ruins Terra and Barren Worlds. His books include: Night Beasts, The Computer Song Book.

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