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    Scared Text
    Scared Text
    Scared Text
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    Scared Text

    By Eric Baus

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    Winner of the 2011 Colorado Prize for Poetry
    Published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUniversity Press of Colorado
    Release dateNov 15, 2011
    ISBN9781885635242
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