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A.i. Firefly

 

 

 

 

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A.i. Firefly was born at the tail end of the 1970s in the suburbs of NYC.  She is the author of Cast Iron Poetry #2: A Moon Magnetized This Screeching Bird, a poetry collection published by Time Is An Ocean Publications.  Her previous work on the web and in print appears in publications by Having A Whiskey Coke With You, NYSAI Press, Blood Moon Poetry and Great Weather For Media. 

 

 


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