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Portable Kisses

by Tess Gallagher · 1978

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'There are as many nuances and inflections for kisses as there are lips to kiss', says American poet Tess Gallagher. This text is a collection of playful, serious and sassy poems about kisses.

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adult
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short · 93 pages
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