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    Passage Through Mangroves: And Other Poems
    Passage Through Mangroves: And Other Poems
    Passage Through Mangroves: And Other Poems
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    Passage Through Mangroves: And Other Poems

    By D.L. Brown

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    Poems of love, nature and moving on to new adventure.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisheriUniverse
    Release dateAug 26, 2010
    ISBN9781450253482
    Passage Through Mangroves: And Other Poems
    Author

    D.L. Brown

    Don Brown, a native Floridian graduated in Architecture from M.I.T. and retired from Reynolds International in Richmond, Virginia in 1990. His first book of poetry, Florida Scrub Country and Other Poems was published by iUniverse in 2000. He was then appointed Poet Laureate of the MIT Class of 1951. His second book, Joy in the Moment and Other Poems was published by iUniverse in 2006. He edits the weekly Poetic Voices column in the Sanibel Island Sun. His first poem was published by the Christian Science Monitor when he was eleven years old. He writes from his home on Sanibel Island, Florida. He can be reached at donbrown@alum.mit.edu

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      Book preview

      Passage Through Mangroves - D.L. Brown

      Contents

      Acknowledgements

      Passage Through Mangroves

      Beaver Song

      By Air to Boston

      The Smoot MIT 1958

      Cardinal

      The Survivor

      Night

      Apollo

      Caribbean Cruise

      The Sea

      Piraeus                 a true story

      Twig     a true story

      At the Dallas Airport     a true story

      Come on South

      Translator

      Gossip

      Night Musing

      Lessons from Pisces

      Gumbo Limbo

      Aloe

      Chinese Teapot

      Time

      Old Things

      In My Mother’s Garden

      Love’s Many Faces

      Love’s Destiny

      Love Lives with Me

      New Valentine

      February 14

      Fire Ants

      First Date

      Stacy

      This Week

      Carousel

      Cherubim

      Surprised by Love

      The Path

      Paris to Athens     March 1994

      Christmas Sunset on Sanibel Island

      Easter in Trapani, Sicily 1994

      Lost Love

      The Gift of Adventure

      Viewpoint

      Mattie Stepanek 1990-2004

      Poet and Peacemaker

      No Fear

      For Stacy

      who loves and is loved by

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