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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
I Was the Jukebox: Poems by Sandra Beasley
This collection of poetry
is both witty and moving. I enjoyed the playful points of view, and there were lots of beautiful images throughout. I particularly liked the ones about college, which were heavy with UVa atmosphere.
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