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    Poems After The Fact
    Poems After The Fact
    Poems After The Fact
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    Poems After The Fact

    By Robert Sacco

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    Twenty, short, original, wistful, poems many deal with emotion or nature.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRobert Sacco
    Release dateApr 27, 2011
    ISBN9781458132529
    Poems After The Fact
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    Robert Sacco

    Born and raised in Buffalo New York. I've lived here all of my life except for the four years I went to college in Maryland.I am interested in just about everything this world has to offer.

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