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    Purple Carrots
    Purple Carrots
    Purple Carrots
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    Purple Carrots

    By Randolph

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    “Purple Carrots” is an all new "easy to read" poetry ebook with good rhyme schemes and cadence that was created by T. Sky Handring and Randolph Knight. Other ebook publications by Randolph Knight and T. Sky Handring include: "Poetry Perfect", "Poetry Reveals", "T. Sky Handring Poetry", "Under Cover", "Wiggle Room", "Poetry From The Heart" and "Poetry 4U". These ebooks are available at your favorite ebook retailer.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRandolph
    Release dateApr 6, 2014
    ISBN9781311583925
    Purple Carrots
    Author

    Randolph

    Mr. Knight is a family man, a poet, a veteran, and an educator. Mr. Knight has a Masters Degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Mr. Knight has authored over 100 poems, to include: "Hobo's Guitar", "Life is Like a Bullet Train", "The Train", "Mouse in the Wheel", "Purple Carrots" and "Dear Mother". Most recently, Mr. Knight has partnered with T. Sky Handring, a proven author in her own right. Together they have published over 200 poems for the reader's enjoyment.

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    Purple Carrots - Randolph

    Purple Carrots

    Published by Randolph Knight at Smashwords

    Copyright 2014 by Randolph Knight

    This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book to another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

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    The Day That I Met You

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