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Hi there,
ReplyDeleteIts a really interesting blog you got here.
I'm reaching out to you to share that I am running a brand in Mumbai which is focused at bringing poets to the limelight. I publish books on poetry.
The name of my venture is - Poets' Choice and the books can be searched by typing the same name on Amazon.
My actions are all for my poets. It'll be my pleasure to connect otherwise with you.
Your work is truly inspiring!!!
Thanking you,
Akshay Sonthalia