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    The Rape of the New Sabine/This New Colossus
    The Rape of the New Sabine/This New Colossus
    The Rape of the New Sabine/This New Colossus
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    The Rape of the New Sabine/This New Colossus

    By Steve Kenny

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    A pair of protest poems, perfect for any occasion, but especially perfect any new Supreme Court rulings.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSteve Kenny
    Release dateJul 13, 2014
    ISBN9781310409479
    The Rape of the New Sabine/This New Colossus
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    Steve Kenny

    Steve Kenny was born in Chicago in 1961. He has worked as a newspaperboy, a busboy, a janitor, a machine operator, a furniture mover, a dockman, a whiskey truck driver, an OTR driver, a medi-van driver, a UPS driver, a pile driver operator, a landscaper and groundskeeper, an ironworker, a roofer, a custom area rug maker, carpetbinder and highly-rated floor installer. Many of his Smashwords pieces can [used to] be seen at Steve Kenny's Wordpress, and are [still] available at Barnes and Noble, Apple, Kobo, Baker & Taylor, Sony, and Flipkart, as well as other fine bookstores.

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