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Give Her the River

by Michael Dennis Browne · 2004

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A father dreams of all the things he will give his young daughter.

Themes
father daughterfather daughterMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 32 pages
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poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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