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    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms: A Collection of Poetry & Short Stories
    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms: A Collection of Poetry & Short Stories
    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms: A Collection of Poetry & Short Stories
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    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms: A Collection of Poetry & Short Stories

    By Mary Elizabeth Whitfield

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    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms is a collection of poetry and short stories to engage the imagination with unique perspectives and original creativity.

    Award-winning poems such as The Wind, The Landing, and His Masterpiece contain qualities found most in exceptional poetry.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInspiring Voices
    Release dateJun 17, 2014
    ISBN9781462409846
    Sunrays, Moonbeams, and Sandstorms: A Collection of Poetry & Short Stories
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    Mary Elizabeth Whitfield

    Mary Elizabeth Whitfield was born in Demopolis, Alabama to Reverend Charlie and missionary Mary Lee Paige. Mrs. Whitfield moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 2002 where she now resides with her husband and sons.

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