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Contemplation and Other Poems
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This book explores a fresh interpretation of everyday subjects through poetry. The author hopes it will help instil a way of seeing everyday events differently, or, at the very least, make you curious and help you form an opinion about them.
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Alan Jones
Alan Jones completed a Doctorate in Education after reading English and French at University. He has had extensive experience of teaching creative writing and literature. He lives in Canterbury and is married to that precious thing, a Librarian.
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