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'The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) has launched The Banned Book Club... The Banned Book Club makes e-book versions of banned books available to readers in locations across the United States where titles have been banned. The e-books will be available to readers for free via the Palace e-reader app.'

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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/digital-public-library-of-america-launches-the-banned-book-club-to-ensure-access-to-banned-books-301881735.html

Digital Public Library of America Launches The Banned Book Club to Ensure Access to Banned Books

/PRNewswire/ -- The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) has launched The Banned Book Club to ensure that readers in communities affected by book bans can...

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dim the lights now
I'll drive slow

let the
slim moon slide

behind the hills
let us wind

our way
past midnight

find the field
that waits for us

and there
commit a secret.

Ends Meet
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