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Picture courtesy: Michael Praveen (Mikie) Unless otherwise specified (mostly below each poem), all the poems are written by me. There are some poems that have been added in the initial few months without any author credit, these were those that i had collected over time. So if you know the original author, please do let me know.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.poetryoflife.com/about/", "pageTitle": "About", "publisher": "Poetry of Life", "retrieved": "2021-07-05T06:05:17+00:00", "contentType": "evidence", "audienceType": "general" }, { "chunkId": "c_988", "text": "None of the poems cannot be duplicated or used without prior written approval. If you find one of my poems redistributed without proper credit notice, please let me know by filling in the contact form here If you wish to submit your poem for possible inclusion, then please send an email via here. (please read this privacy policy on contributing content). My picture above is taken by the wonderfully talented and eccentric Michael Praveen (Mikie). You can find here on FB. 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