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Birthdays of PoetsWe of the River Junction Poets often meet to read and discuss life, poetry and the pursuit of happiness. Our Poets Birthday Readings are held at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Saginaw, Michigan. The blog contains links to lists of poets and their bir |
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