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    Word Symphony: A Collection of Poetic Expressions
    Word Symphony: A Collection of Poetic Expressions
    Word Symphony: A Collection of Poetic Expressions
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    Word Symphony: A Collection of Poetic Expressions

    By Wade C. Long

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    In Word Symphony, Wade C. Long presents a collage of poems from a variety of subject and prose. With such diversity on both style and theme, Word Symphony is a sure bet to satisfy your poetic craving.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWade C. Long
    Release dateFeb 6, 2011
    ISBN9781458102782
    Word Symphony: A Collection of Poetic Expressions
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    Wade C. Long

    Author and ordained minister Wade C. Long is motivated by helping others to become optimal versions of themselves. The self-described introvert makes his residence alone in Sherman Oaks, California. He enjoys volunteering in community outreach efforts across Los Angeles and spending time with a small and close-knit group of friends. Wade's latest title, Navigating Disappointment will help you walk through some of life's most difficult moments and come out on the other side victoriously.

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      Book preview

      Word Symphony - Wade C. Long

      WORD SYMPHONY

      A Collection of Poetic Expressions

      WADE C. LONG

      Smashwords Edition

      ©2011 by Wade Chandler Long

      Cover Design by N. Reginald Long

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

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