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Jun 30, 2008 fourtime denver grand champion, pushcart prize nominee, and winner of the 2008 women of the world poetry slam, andrea gibson s dynamic and energetic first book, pole dancing to gospel hymns, challenges us to not only read, but to react. It was published by write bloody publishing and has a total of 92 pages in the book. Buddy wakefield, an awardwinning poet, has expressed admiration for gibsons ferocity. Buddy wakefield andrea gibson s work is at once deeply haunting and profoundly inspiring. Andrea gibson s dynamic and energetic first book pole dancing to gospel hymns challenges us to not only read but to react. Buy pole dancing to gospel hymns by andrea gibson from waterstones today.
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