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Sphere Spun: Verse by Jim Gronvold
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Continuing the themes of his previous collections, Jim Gronvold's Sphere Spun is a collection of crafted and concise poems that reflect thoughtful simplicity, respect for Nature and a persistent appreciation for being alive.
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Jim Gronvold is a former homeless shelter counselor and administrator. His rhymed poems express a deep appreciation of nature and his personal conviction that life itself deserves our deepest attention.
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