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			<title><![CDATA[ Love fell, softly ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ There was a smile<br>and a look to wash all fear away,<br>a whisper of past innocence,<br>as love fell softly <br>on his heart.<br><br>There was a sigh,<br>a tear that glistened on that fair cheek,<br>and the strength to try once more,<br>and love fell softly<br>on her heart.<br><br>Was it the smile, <br>the whisper,<br>the last chance for chances taken,<br>the depth of reason now forsaken<br>in that single sigh?<br>Yes, it was all that and so much more.<br><br>The sun will yet burn <br>the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:45:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The Decline And Fall Of The Dreamers ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>The Decline And Fall Of The Dreamers<br>&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp <br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>It was the beginning of the end.  Instead of killing all the lawyers, they slew the Dreamers.  As the last of them lay burning on the pyre, eternal night fell upon the earth.  They wondered, too late, how they could have been so horribly wrong.  Humanitys screams were a fitting threnody for a doomed and drowning civilization.<br>The first book of Dreams III v.... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:39:06 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ On Bended Knee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dont try to undermine me<br>My confidence is already low<br>Dont try to redefine me<br>Just accept me and I will always follow<br><br>Let me take you on a ride<br>Into the depths of your mind<br>To a place where your secrets reside<br>Dont be afraid to leave your inhibitions behind<br><br>If you stay by my side<br>I will love and protect you<br>If you find somewhere else to reside<br>May the angels reject you<br><br>You tried so hard to get to know me<br>Then you tried to change everything... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Unspoken Words ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <B><u>Unspoken Words</u><br><br>Unspoken words yet to say<br>Have found there way <br>To me for you,<br><br>Unspoken words yet to say,<br>I found inside of me today,<br>I relay to you.<br><br>The words I need to say,<br>Have come a long, long way,<br>From my heart to yours...<br><br>I LOVE YOU.<br><br><br> <br><br><br> <br><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:47:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Flight of the Lovebird (Must Read Award) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Youre too fat<br>Too homely<br>Too weak<br>Too stupid <br>Too young to make it on your own<br><br>These were the bars he used<br>To build the cage around her<br><br>I want to know <br>Where you are<br>What youre doing<br>All the time<br>Anytime you are not with me<br><br>These are the words<br>Links of the chain he used<br>To keep her close<br>And under his control<br><br>I love you<br>I didnt mean it<br>I just had a bad day<br>I lost control<br>And finally<br>You deserved it<br><br>These are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 11:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Into the Spider's world I went ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 09:43:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Big Bad Black Bart (Must Read Award) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ As the saloons swinging doors did part,<br>the sight quickened the beat of every heart,<br>for in walked the outlaw Big Bad Black Bart,<br>the meanest gunfighter around these parts.<br><br>Figuring that using their feet was being smart,<br>one after another all the men did quickly depart.<br>Anyone drawing the ire of Big Bad Black Bart<br>would leave dead, riding the undertakers cart.<br><br>Merciless Bart had made widow-making his art.<br>Alert to danger, around the room his eyes did... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Don't Over-Analyse Me (song) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dont try to analyse me<br>You tell me that you care<br>If you want to get to know me<br>You have to learn to share<br><br>Please dont over-analyse me<br>Your probing simply constrains me<br>I need help breaking free<br>I need you to complete me<br><br>There are some things you dont want to know<br>There are things I need to keep hidden<br>So take it slow<br>Some questions are simply forbidden<br><br>Please dont over-analyse me<br>Your probing simply constrains me<br>I need help breaking... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ If I could weave a web (Must Read Award) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br><br><center><img border=0 src="http://titia.netpoets.net/Graphics/Usefilm/Into%20the%20Spiders%20world%238a.jpg" /><br><br><br><br><span style="font-family:comic sans ms; color:purple;font-size:small;">If I could weave a web of fibers fine<br>To hold the treasures that I knew were mine<br>I would have kept them all not just a few<br>But I am sure I've kept the one from you<br><br>If I could weave a web of fibers strong<br>To hold my memories a lifetime long<br>I would have kept them all... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ A Fall Conflict ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Last night, upon stepping onto the porch<br>to take the boys for their nightly stroll,<br>a cold wind informed me of change in the air.<br>The trees shook and rattled their dry leaves,<br>as two seasons battled for the night.<br><br>Summer, with its hot days and warm nights,<br>has lingered in Louisiana past its time.<br>But now, winter is demanding its due<br>by bullying and angrily announcing <br>its intention to have its rightful way. <br><br>The chill breeze sends fallen... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:04:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Young Men At War ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ War is a monster brought to life by old men who safely sit,<br>as it gorges upon the lives of young men who must submit.<br><br>A civil war has broken out south versus north.<br>Now former friends and relatives find themselves<br>on opposite sides of a front moving back and forth<br>within their country. Today a ceasefire shelves<br><br>all hostilities while the diplomats try to negotiate<br>a peace agreement. A squad of militia from each<br>army patrol a town each side hopes to... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 18:35:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Brave Soldier ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <B><U>The Brave Soldier</u><br><br>My brave little soldier<br>Where have you gone?<br>Has the sound of the drums,<br>Called you once again,<br><br>A call to fight for freedom,<br>And the righteousness<br>of  those you hold so dear,<br>As well as your fellow man,<br><br>Though you do not stand alone<br>You are... but one to me<br>Win or lose you are victorious<br>My honorable hero... my brave soldier.<br><br><br><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2004 13:15:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ From the shifting dunes ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I saw a sailboat recently,<br>its mast halfway to the wind<br>of my thoughts, it turned a little,<br>inclined to an overseer's direction; <br>a sailfish on ripping waters.<br><br>Bleached sail leant against tide<br>of unstoppable forces, so<br>it did have an eagerness. Of seaweed<br>and wrecks, of the decayed forgotten,<br>it wasn't going to be, yet.<br><br>Tide rocked the beach, it lapped<br>my senses and I noticed more the<br>distance between boat and the dunes,<br>it echoed unsentient... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2004 19:23:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ -remains- ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ is a poem of guarding ones soul<br>a loss of fear<br>a loss of continuance in a reality that suffocates <br>delivers no apparent reason<br>yet tingles inside your body <br>with a rush that straightens your fingers<br>and toes<br>to never touch the actual librium inside the brain <br>that infects your sense of belief <br><br>then if reality corrupts can life abort<br>or is it seen through a fog of mad windows<br>obsessing in the dreams of a summer night <br>left in a conversion going nowhere... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2004 18:44:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Contradictions ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="font-family:comic sans ms;font-size:small;">They asked me to read a poem,<br>I've been waiting for years<br>on stone benches,<br>I am afraid<br>you'll go away again.<br>Life is full of contradictions,<br>I roll down hillsides<br>trying to catch butterflies.<br>You would say<br>it happens to the best of us.<br><br>One of these days,<br>when autumn leaves are radiant,<br>maybe in the midst of a hard rain,<br>when the parking lot<br>is full of sea... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2004 13:04:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The Tower Dark (Must Read Award) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <b>The Tower Dark<br><br><i>for deb</i></b><br><br>She sat upon a lofty tower dark,<br>awaiting he who made her harp to sing.<br>The harp became her voice and touched the hearts<br>of all who heard her song so sweetly ring.<br><br>Her knight had searched eternally the world<br>for love thus lost, sequestered, lost and lorn<br>When would his heart return to him again<br>or would he be in soul and spirit torn?<br><br>The Lord of Darkness sought her noble knight<br>to thus destroy what she had... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2004 15:50:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Oh, Let Us Say Goodnight ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Oh, Let Us Say Goodnight<br><br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>for deb</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br><br>Oh, when the time should come for thee to go,<br>I pray thee say goodnight and not goodbye.<br>I shall not sleep unless I share thy heart.<br>For slumber hath no power to deny<br><br>this bitter loss, my spirit mourneth when<br>my love should be apart, however brief.<br>I shall forever worship thus, my love,<br>in longing... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2004 18:41:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Language! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>I once knew a little <br>foul mouthed poem,<br>it didn't get many long glances<br>although in its estimation<br>was just about right,<br>not too hot, not too cold;<br>-that's right Goldilocks.<br><br>And one day it was gone,<br>into page two did it dip,<br>then tumbled to page three<br>where no one hears<br>a poem's last cursing voice.<br><br>"%$*#*@!"<br><br>It descended to page four<br>and there it stewed awhile,<br>shuddered to discover<br>the main topic a deeply serious<br>one, "Ode... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2004 09:55:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cherish These Moments ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I will cherish moments like these<br>A glimpse of genuine greatness<br>Like staring at a picture by Van Gogh<br>When all of a sudden the beauty and power of it all<br>Hits you like a thunderbolt<br>Moments like these linger in the memory<br>Years will past and you will be drawn to this moment<br>Your whole perspective on life takes a sudden shift<br>A subtle undermining of all you believed to be true<br>Can music move you this way?<br>What is the magic contained in those few notes<br>The... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:41:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ My thoughts ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ My bond is with God,<br>as well as my soul and spirit. <br>Do not try to think <br>that I'm that kind of person <br>that you can speak of<br>as if I'm loose. <br><br>My words are true,<br>I have not found yet<br>my true calling <br>as some have.<br><br>I am a daughter,<br>I am a sister,<br>I am a mother<br>and my children's teacher.<br>But most importantly...<br>I am a Child of God.<br><br>Judge me not,<br>for God is my Judge. <br><br><br><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2004 17:50:04 GMT</pubDate>
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