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    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Fruit
    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Fruit
    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Fruit
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    A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Fruit

    By Elinor Wylie, Rainer Maria Rilke and D H Lawrence

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    ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherA Rhyme A Dozen
    Release dateFeb 1, 2024
    ISBN9781835473399

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