Roots & Branches
by Mary Ellen Gambuttiin 📚 Literature
Roots & Branches
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These are personal essays and vignettes, often colored by my 1950s closed adoption by a military couple, my gardening vocation, and the stroke I survived at fifty-seven. Here, you'll also find Japanese image poetry or Haiga. Welcome, all.
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About Mary Ellen Gambutti
The author is a Justice-sensitive adoptee voice. 'I Must Have Wandered: An Adopted Air Force Daughter Recalls' is at your choice of on-line vendors. https://books2read.com/ap/ngkMkl/Mary-Ellen-Gambutti
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