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Kiss Off: Poems to Set You Free

by Mary D. Esselman, Elizabeth Ash Velez · 2003

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The editors of "The Hell with Love" are back, applying their irreverent view of life and love to help melt the hardest heart. For anyone who's been let down by life and love, these poems reveal that the most important person one can fall in love with is oneself.

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