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$28.95 – Paperback book / Black Pepper / ISBN:9781876044657

Colombine: New And Selected Poems

Colombine unusually contains two sets of ravishing new poems, the title sequence and another called Fugue.

The poems selected from Jennifer Harrison’s previous collections, from the Anne Elder Award-winning Michelangelo’s Prisoners to her fourth book, Folly & Grief, illustrate the depth of her talent.

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