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    Lament of the Phoenix
    Lament of the Phoenix
    Lament of the Phoenix
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    Lament of the Phoenix

    By Lenora Popa

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    This is a single epic poem set in stanzas, telling the tale of a person seeking redemption and rebirth.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLenora Popa
    Release dateNov 25, 2012
    ISBN9781301732951
    Lament of the Phoenix
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    Lenora Popa

    I write a wide variety of things. Poetry, sci fi, fantasy, YA, historical adcenture, scripts, and things that don't quite fit anywhere else. Google my name, or type it into any webseach opage to find several litings of my publication.

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