
Facts and Fancies
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The poems in this book are about a southbound train ride to Cincinnati. The train ride is a metaphor for the journey of life. The poems explore the many different emotions and experiences that we go through on our journey. The poems are both personal and universal, and they speak to the human condition in a profound way.Book Details
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