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    May Be Habit Forming
    May Be Habit Forming
    May Be Habit Forming
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    May Be Habit Forming

    By Michelle Mousa

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    This book is a collection of poems and short stories that discuss growing up, coming of age, motherhood and more.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchway Publishing
    Release dateJun 21, 2024
    ISBN9781665760911
    May Be Habit Forming
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    Michelle Mousa

    Michelle Mousa is a first generation Palestinian-American, a retired educator, and a mother of three amazing humans.

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      May Be Habit Forming - Michelle Mousa

      Copyright © 2024 Michelle Mousa.

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping or by any information storage retrieval system without the written permission of the author except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.

      This book is a work of non-fiction. Unless otherwise noted, the author and the publisher make no explicit guarantees as to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and in some cases, names of people and places have been altered to protect their privacy.

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      ISBN: 978-1-6657-6090-4 (sc)

      ISBN: 978-1-6657-6091-1 (e)

      Library of Congress Control Number: 2024910958

      Archway Publishing rev. date: 06/13/2024

      Contents

      Mutual of Omaha

      California

      Edelweiss

      Company

      Westland Mall

      Up the Street

      Piano Lessons

      Dementia

      Round Bread

      Binti

      My Tata

      Three Drinks

      Two Babies

      Teri Drive

      Where are you Ramallah?

      Serenity Knolls

      Precious

      Nothing Bad

      Good Mom

      May Be

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