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    One Fantastic Journey
    One Fantastic Journey
    One Fantastic Journey
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    One Fantastic Journey

    By Courtney Trowman

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    'One Fantastic Journey, poems that tell the story' is broken up into three parts; History, Family, and Love. Life is about the journey, not the destination.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCourtney Trowman
    Release dateSep 12, 2010
    ISBN9781452390291
    One Fantastic Journey
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    Courtney Trowman

    I've been writing poetry for about eighteen years. I recently moved to England from Los Angeles, CA, In addition to writing, I am also a professional dancer, choreographer, assistant director and collage artist.I have six poetry books available;One Fantastic JourneyLemon DropsMariposaLet Me Out, Let Me InThe FeverS'Wanderful(Printed versions include photographs)

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      One Fantastic Journey - Courtney Trowman

      One Fantastic Journey

      by Courtney Trowman

      Published by Courtney Trowman at Smashwords

      Copyright 2010 Courtney Trowman

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Discover other titles by Courtney Trowman at Smashwords.com:

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      Table of Contents

      Part I: A Fantastic History

      Squire Seeks Personal Merlin

      Daydream

      Family Ties

      The Cowboy Within

      Vintage

      Modern Pilgrim

      Part II: Family Album

      A Cowgirl’s Birthday

      What Is It to Be You?

      Love

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