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hollymanno.com
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Poetry release on June 16, 2022!
Hello Readers, I'm excited to announce that my latest poetry project, BROKEN VASES is available for pre-order and delivery on June 16!...
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hollymanno.com
Nov 16, 20211 min read
A Compilation of Flowers, poetry
A Compilation of Flowers, a poetry collection by writer Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
Apr 10, 20211 min read
The Leadership of Me
The Leadership of Me is a poem about surrender by author Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
Dec 29, 20201 min read
A Poem from the Perspective of a Cat Called Wombat
Animal and nature poetry by Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Anchor of Gold
Anchor of Gold is a novel by Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
Aug 4, 20201 min read
Dawn to Fade
Dawn to Face, a poem by American author, Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
May 24, 20200 min read
Today I Took a Walk by HOLLY MANNO ©
A poem about nature
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hollymanno.com
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Yellow Heat and Taunting Black Spots
A poem about family separation from American writer, Holly Manno
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hollymanno.com
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Invisible Life
Inscape and isolation by Holly Manno #isolation #inscape #whatareyouthinking
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hollymanno.com
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Weightless
Mental health poetry a poem by Holly Manno #poetry #mentalhealth
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