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    If I'm not present, do I exist: Poems
    If I'm not present, do I exist: Poems
    If I'm not present, do I exist: Poems
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    If I'm not present, do I exist: Poems

    By Mimmi Aakko

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    A collection of my deepest thoughts. Poems that saved my life.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBooks on Demand
    Release dateMar 3, 2022
    ISBN9789528032649
    If I'm not present, do I exist: Poems
    Author

    Mimmi Aakko

    Poems have helped me through the worst bits of my life. I wanted to create a piece that people can relate to.

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