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    High Shelf XXXIII: August 2021
    High Shelf XXXIII: August 2021
    High Shelf XXXIII: August 2021
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    High Shelf XXXIII: August 2021

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    High Shelf is a monthly collection of poetry, art, photography, and satire from around the world, collected and curated in Portland, Oregon. High Shelf XXXIII (August 2021) contains 90+ pages of world-class poetry, art, photography, and satire. High Shelf XXXIII showcases 20 Artists/Authors from


    Beaverton, Portland

    Portla

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCathexis Northwest Press
    Release dateAug 15, 2021
    ISBN9781952869396
    High Shelf XXXIII: August 2021

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