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    <body><![CDATA[I had to slow down to enter Nanette Rayman-Rivera's world and language, I found myself reading each poem several times, I looked up words and did goggle searches to come into her work deeper. This is a book that is rich with dense images, her writing evokes pain yet rides the pain using exotic flowe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65074480">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read poetry in the way I view modern art, not with a mind full of rules established by The Poetry Elite, but rather for an eye toward what moves me. Even if I don’t understand the meaning of the poem, I consider it a marvelous success if the words leave me with a unique twist on the world: an im...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72680660">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Lush and gorgeous poetry with a razor edge. The cover art really suits it, if I do say so myself.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[4 1/2 stars.<br/><br/>Rayman-Rivera's is an original poetic voice, offering a painful mix of melodious and gritty--beautiful imagination and harsh reality--lush sensuality and unwanted poverty.<br/><br/>At times difficult to read due to its themes of homelessness, drug addiction, and withering d...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65058286">more...</a>]]></body>
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