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    • 1: Talk to Animals (and Stars)
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by Chuck Guilford

 

It is said of the incomparable Virgil that he brought forth his verses like a bear, and after formed them with licking.

     — Ben Jonson

 

 

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   For This Life

Check out this new book-length online poetry collection by Poetryexpress creator Chuck Guilford.

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