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The Bouquet of Life
By Debra Benson
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This is a book of short poems that reflects on unique moments in life as it dealt out secrets, sweetness, emergencies, and hope.
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Debra Benson
Debra Benson is the mother of three adult children, one daughter and two sons. Seven grand children. She published her first book in 2012 with a vanity publisher. She has kept writing since then. It has been great exploring her writing journey. Now she enjoys the opportunity her creativity gives her to write words to inspire children and adults.
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