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			<title>A Pause (V1)</title>
			<description>Between words lostspacialinfinity stretched my perceptionof (present) time (us)&amp;nbsp;In concept, we no longer existMy love, becauseNowI soften; like light lifting lilted lanternsyour reflection breathes life intoA widow's (you) weeping willow's&amp;nbsp;Eye, wiltedAlways, like willows, my favoritesare s..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1845966/</link>
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			<title>Rewind 'till your Blind</title>
			<description>The space betweenwords wounded,a blacka seclusiveinfinitydivided-between each cell in my&amp;nbsp;achingbodythe emptiness that baffles physiciststhat emptiness between each living cellit stretches between the stars, too(alone now)all astral bodies pull against gravityfor companyin that black and empty v..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1845957/</link>
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			<title>Something like a diary</title>
			<description>I didn't edit, or think about it, or let myself delete it. I started writing and hit &quot;enter.&quot; </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1730207/</link>
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			<title>Woke</title>
			<description>Adrift cerulean, like foam on the seaLunar light lingers long, charicartures amongLike twilight jade with thorn lips-Blooming bruises and goodbyes.&amp;nbsp;Meadows of mellowed marigolds-Singing lonesome lullabiesTo the pale absense of another&amp;nbsp;Sunless sky.All of this echoes,Echoes &amp;nbsp;shy good-by..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1698737/</link>
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			<title>Whimsy</title>
			<description>The twilight haunts you,in timbered indecision, souls collide:mellowed gold and bloomingwith autumn song still weepingThe ghosts of our memoirbranching in afterlife,it's shadow stretches to the most privatecorners of my heart.What whispered promise is this?uttered in sweet drunkerybruised with blemi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1676735/</link>
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			<title>Fragility</title>
			<description>She withered,&amp;nbsp;A paled Botticelli demureHer mind eggshell thin and&amp;nbsp;litteredWith pieces of youHaunted by halos&amp;nbsp;Cluttered in yesterday's honey gazeStill Blinder than hellCursing her love as a prison cellShe eclipsed,&amp;nbsp;lightning crash, waking starsAs willows shiver, winter sighs&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1555036/</link>
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			<title>Desert Lily </title>
			<description>Rain down, rain down
Come on rain down on me
From a great height
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1530359/</link>
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			<title>Untitled</title>
			<description>Whispers echo in the great belowwhere memories are keptlike dainty, deadened dandelionspious petals of promises were sweptby life's undertow.I am a ghostly reflection of everythingthat's wrong in you.You breathed goodbye into Dali sky,while I, kicking a high note,nursed the most ludicrous idea:That ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1512526/</link>
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			<title>In the Fog </title>
			<description>The worst of me is a vacuum, a bell jarcrimsoned carcophanies clamor from the cracksEach space between, there are memoirs of usmemories muted by years of swallowing back remorsewith the occasional shot of whisky.&amp;nbsp;Reality blurs the day your footsteps fadedeach echo bleaching my bones in white no..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1512519/</link>
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			<title>Etheric Shell</title>
			<description>W.I.P</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1244952/</link>
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			<title>Denton Arts and Drugs Festival</title>
			<description>This paltry eve of dysfunction devours convention-swathed by the 9 o'clock leaves of descentstarlit maples plumb Salvador skies,stringed and sullenLifting the night of madmenand invention.Tom Waits incarnate just crept by ...diseased by sour thoughts,he floundered a crack-coddled sidewalkon dust-cla..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1165221/</link>
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			<title>Arcs of Finality</title>
			<description>The mind blooms like flowerspainted in proseher organic poetry a potpourri &amp;nbsp;of ghosted sighs andmoonlit notes.In subtle colors of midnighti'm spirited awayas echoes weep my essencefor a a heart who bleedsfor yesterday.The storm of waking is temporaltidal blue and sorrowed&amp;nbsp;sighing crescendo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1160453/</link>
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			<title>Impression</title>
			<description>In a suddenness like waking thunder,&amp;nbsp;			it was you&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; cradled in crystal lightDecember eyes kindled in pale fire,&amp;nbsp;	clutching the ruins-		&amp;nbsp;		of a heart that ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1156903/</link>
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			<title>Alchemy </title>
			<description>My consciousness expands to allow this drama of the mind*I am all alone this time aroundand from the jaws of self seclusion, I can still hearyour poignant song, through the bars-bleeding throughthat faded divide, between waking lifeand the whimsical fate of illusionThere's a poison in the utopia of ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1144241/</link>
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			<title>Abandon </title>
			<description>I am not so well-&amp;nbsp;in violet sleeves of midnight, I meltClosed off from the breath of luster and seayour abandon cuts like a crisp winter breeze&amp;nbsp;Faceless pages whisper these sad truths to me...&amp;nbsp;Bury this in ruby and make it not bluenot that cognitive dissonance of dreaming too soonWhen..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1048416/</link>
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			<title>Solipsism of Youth</title>
			<description>'Time searched the hallways
for a mind.
Hands kept time.
The climate altered like a 
visible dance.'
-J.M.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1027930/</link>
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			<title>Doleful Passenger</title>
			<description>I can't get rid of you tonightAbreast in blanched solitude,battered in lusterless sea , whilethe hooves of Mars bleeda burnished copper unto your&amp;nbsp;penniless eyes-birthing free and lucid.&amp;nbsp;I know i'm the one to soakthat sea of sick washing in your gazeSit tight, i'll fetch you a drinksip the ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1022801/</link>
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			<title>Fate's Absurdity</title>
			<description>Pale October light swept sensually across&amp;nbsp;splashing ivory warmth over cool chromaticIt freshens the moon flowers of heaven's mystique&amp;nbsp;fragrantly breezing through the lace of sanguine dreams.Impassioned water lily sighs escape&amp;nbsp;from petal lips, mellowed doleful compromiseigniting airy c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1021336/</link>
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			<title>Paled by Sunday Sun</title>
			<description>I thought I missed you.The mobile eccentricities,those slender artist's hands&amp;nbsp;a dry-brush to cheapen my face&amp;nbsp;with discount acrylic&amp;nbsp;lugubriosity... I made my bed...with layered velvet sheets of midnightstained in the ghosts of&amp;nbsp;former lovers- dried up wishes.You're raven's caw-Defi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1014626/</link>
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			<title>Algea</title>
			<description>Algea wove a spell on owlish wing&amp;nbsp;of loss and longingand sutured seams..her song swept 'cross the crumbling subconscious-tickling the brows&amp;nbsp;of severed dreams.travelling a spell-bound gale,searching...for a way around these dying groundswhere skeletal fingers of birchslipped through the voi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/1013390/</link>
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			<title>K R I S</title>
			<description>Written by my good friend, Craig Froman. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/992338/</link>
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			<title>World in my eyes</title>
			<description>In just a fragment of eternityThe world in my eyes blinked out...The sapphire blaze in the sky huffed blackEvery star burnt in the funeral pyre...The lamentation of life cried out to the breezeAs diseased mother Earth sank to her knees...I never knew such a crippling blue-hueUntil time's nonchalance..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/981739/</link>
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			<title>Ambrosia </title>
			<description>In riesling muddled reverie, I dared recallthe native fluid of your sashayAustere in earthy-toned simplicityas calloused fingers drop to play.Intoxicant blues-belting loverRising to the funeral pyreof our charring, tarnished pagesAlight with the cindering words&amp;nbsp;spat from the smolder of your ton..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/980702/</link>
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			<title>In the sanctuary of reminiscence </title>
			<description>Dahlia scented dew-drops shiver and fallfrom the sandy beach of sun-kissed cheekAs dreams ensnare vanilla days by thesweet curvature of rose-tipped lips.The lines of my palms intertwinelike sweeping, limber willow's limbsThey weep dusky tears that taste ofthe wilting of brittle memories.Alone, i've ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/980349/</link>
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			<title>Destiny</title>
			<description>From the quick of your hand fell pieces of true-hued destiny-marching lettery soldiersturn the page to aleathery abode housing despair and revelationsSongs and incantations;that flowed so gracefully from pen and sage.And with these sagas laden with the firesstoked between the dark of y..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/977461/</link>
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			<title>Daughter</title>
			<description>Might be a little too heavy for some readers. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/976623/</link>
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			<title>Daydream in Blue</title>
			<description>Frost tipped lashes sweep droplets of chilledamethyst dreams down the&amp;nbsp;gossamer divide betweenlife in waking dream.As dawn creeps past the jealous clutches of reverieamiable sunbeams dancing 'cross the face ofsilvery pond and water lily,her place is called Felicity.Where love glows from starlit ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/976594/</link>
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			<title>La Rougeur D'Amour</title>
			<description>Like a spark of light, gentle words infuse&amp;nbsp;What once was lost to the crystal calls of time.Long ago, whimsical flames would weave gold-trimmed fanciesBetween each fine raven lash of your orchid, changeling eyesLike a burning blush of diamond Nuvo, there is no place my heart can GoI cannot hide ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/956852/</link>
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			<title>Blind</title>
			<description>I am the face you cannot seeglowing in moon flower waterlootowering, bending like an aging treein undertow, in prussian bluein a prison of emotional entropy.I am the face you cannot seeFrozen in place, the silver stillness of a lakeRefracting images of loosely wicked tiesI can't forsake.Under pressu..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/952774/</link>
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			<title>Book of the Muse.</title>
			<description>Rest your dreamy head, sweet womanlet your thoughts drown shadows androll like thunder across my canvasDraw in a last breath that teases like honey,Mixing sweetly with the floral fragrant ambiance,of your honeycomb hairstrands who tickle miracles across pearly skin andFails to let the ghosts within,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/952230/</link>
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			<title>Colorless, not free. </title>
			<description>Escape behind the wakeful eyes of destinyShe can't compromise loose lipped promises,She can't compensate for all the losses,But she can nail your palms in Hell.&amp;nbsp;Just keep breathing the deadened air,My sweet, broken-winged despairHow I long to lift you with my songIf only I could find my voice, ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/950740/</link>
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			<title>The Soul Breathes </title>
			<description>Bjork was more than a mild inspiration for this one. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/949377/</link>
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			<title>In the fragrance of fidelity</title>
			<description>Petals of delphinium ignite her wayward gazea delicate display of history interwoven in the lofty&amp;nbsp;cadence of her favorSubtly coveting the rooted timberof an earthen incense followed in wake&amp;nbsp;Words thick like honey, sweety embodiedby the enigmatic flourish of a saucy interlud..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/603199/</link>
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			<title>Seclusive thinker. </title>
			<description>Sanguine lips pout for a strain of MoscatoShe'd drown all her infamies in wine, but the b******s can swimA stemmed glass away- the bitter taste of fading love.Sultry eyes veiled like bruised creamy skiesreaching toward a desolate foundation; hear the criesOf broken song birds/ transcending beauty an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/507878/</link>
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			<title>Yearning.</title>
			<description>Close your eyes....&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;the high frequencies of thought- my somber interlude&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;collapsing; my lungs li..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/506544/</link>
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			<title>Jealous Yesterday</title>
			<description>I&amp;nbsp;can't erase your sorry eyesthat crashed like waves on the shores ofmy bleached sense of solitudeOver the ocean, tugging on the moona steely veil of ash and gloomthat shine like tranquil rainweeping down the trap of an artist's window.Red velvet lips kill another cigarette,as d..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/475981/</link>
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			<title>(Untitled)</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Blushing sonnet whispered in the autumn breezeStretched across twilight skies of bruised vanillaMilky azure smiled down on her chromatic loverThe whimsicle keeper of my dreams.Roving across abstract thought is humblingWhen foggy, acrtic eyes shine likeGleaming silver, brushing so..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/473917/</link>
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			<title>Pristine Dreams</title>
			<description>Sweet song bird, sing me a melodyOf blazoned autumn leaves, smoldering in the breezeLike the icy steel of her eyes, burning freeFrozen to the piercing roots of ageOf sweet, gold and tangerine sunlightWaning like the tire of my dreams, eastToward the azure of glacial seas, she'll seeTha..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/470387/</link>
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			<title>Warmth in desperate faces</title>
			<description>..All I see..bathed in the grayscale of vintage photographyWith every breath of sublime summer nightDusty color splashing our sageswetting the space between, thorny plightand the incense of your evergreen.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;...Alone andreminiscing of the stars who'd dancein effervescent grace across a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/286790/</link>
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			<title>Darkness Repeats</title>
			<description>Electric chaos pierces sapphire, that timbre interludeas rushing silver limbers down the shadows of my broodTwilight brushes warm pastel and splashes nature's sleevesas downy beams of broken sun would gently kiss between the leavesWind chimes sing their porpoise song, dancing in the galeI haven't mo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shoshonna/239641/</link>
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