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    The Seasons
    The Seasons
    The Seasons
    Ebook131 pages43 minutes

    The Seasons

    By Bruce Meyer

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    A collection of tender love poems, The Seasons offers readers a glimpse into the many moments of beauty and promise between a lover and his beloved.
    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherporcupinequill
    Release dateMay 1, 2014
    ISBN9780889848115
    The Seasons
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    Bruce Meyer

    Barrie’s Bruce Meyer is author of more than sixty books of poetry, short fiction, non-fiction, literary journalism, and literary criticism. He has had two national bestsellers, The Golden Thread: A Reader's Journey Through the Great Books (2000) and Portraits of Canadian Authors (2016).

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