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Poetry Archive Now Wordview 2023: Die In

by Ruth Jenkins

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Poetry Archive Now Wordview 2023: My Cancer as a Ring-Tailed Lemur

by Kathryn Bevis

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Widower

Widower - Paul Groves

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The World According to Jelly Babies - Paul Groves

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The Girls at St Catherine’s

The Girls at St Catherine’s - Paul Groves

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The Four Corners of the Circle

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Incommunicado

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From the Depths

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Fly in a Hospital

Fly in a Hospital - Paul Groves

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Brain Drain

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At The Laurels

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Anniversary Soak

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Advice for Lonely Hearts

Advice for Lonely Hearts - Paul Groves

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Wing

by Karen McCarthy Woolf

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Voyage

by Karen McCarthy Woolf

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