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			<title>Relapse</title>
			<description>RememberDismemberAnd render the fleshSuccumb toThe momentIll feeling, such blissContortedDistortedLifting the veilIllusionsDelusionsTo live is to failRejectionReflectionI see the AbyssContainingRestrainingA mind such as this HypnoticPsychoticEmbrac..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2787280/</link>
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			<title>Weep For The Not Yet Dead</title>
			<description>As the night withdrewWith a blood red hueVestal virginsScreamed their cursed tonesA cold, dead truthAnd the serpent hissedCupid's arrow missedVitriolicMelancholicWas her moon kissed skinIn ethereal tonesAnimal groansCatatonicEmbryonicWe come as oneIt was catastrop..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2781810/</link>
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			<title>To War I Went A-Marching ... </title>
			<description>To war I went a-sailingOne misty, August mornTo give them HellTo break the spellOf a madman, mass adoredOver fields I went a-stridingUpon many a friend and foeThey lay in mudTheir bodies, doneThe real face of WarThrough homes I went a-searchingFor the cunning sniper manWh..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2157573/</link>
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			<title>Waiting On A Heartbeat</title>
			<description>I need to get laid. To rest.Put me in a coffin, let my soul ascendTime bleedsA femoral flowWaiting on a heartbeatWith ethereal tonesFingers lingerCold to touchI wish to God this smile I wear, didn't hurt so muchGhosts vanishMemories remainBehind the bars of my prisonThey ca..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2157487/</link>
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			<title>A Day In Time </title>
			<description>In break of dawnOf hope, withdrawnRipped from the chronicles of yoreIn azure hazeOf summer dazeWe create our ghosts along the wayIn evenings muskGolden duskSevered from this mortal huskOn nights like thisBeyond the mistsThat linger, like a lovers kissInto darkened skies..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2118180/</link>
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			<title>The Candle Burns </title>
			<description>The candle flickersSilky cobwebs hang, like silver tears from  rafters thick with dustAgeless faces peer from cracked canvassesDarkness cloaksA veil of silence falls over the face that time forgotDusty words, bound and gagged, scream silently to be readas desperation seeps through the ai..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2102069/</link>
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			<title>Blood &amp; Scars</title>
			<description>Preachers keep on preachingTeachers keep on teachingThe human race recedes'Cos we're all too happy dreamingHoping for the hopelessMorphine for the dope fiendTake a pill, take your fillAnd blame it on your boredomBullets keep on tearingThrough the promises you're makingWhat go..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2100607/</link>
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			<title>Lost... </title>
			<description>Written for a friend who sadly took his own life </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2100282/</link>
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			<title>Into The Muddy Well I Made </title>
			<description>Empty promises whispered, like a wind whips through a tombWhile frenzied were the scratches that ripped me to the boneDelicious was the fever, the animal, the rageDevoured by the silence, that a fevered f**k forbadeSilver lies and moonlight set sail upon your tongueWhile passion burned b..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2100281/</link>
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			<title>Dancing With Ghosts</title>
			<description>Yesterday, so far away, yet close enough to feelImages within my mind, but which ones are realScents, I wonder where they're from and why they make me thinkFrom my well of history, I slowly take a drinkI've seen a million things go by, but each was just a glanceI sat below and watched th..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2100278/</link>
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			<title>Misery Loves Company</title>
			<description>Hell fires are burningIn the lair of the manEarth is split openBy the greed of the wormThriving in darknessLike the empire of batsWe descend into oblivionWith the skulls and the ratsThe bitterness is seepingFrom the container that I builtI feel it slowly creepingInto each and..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2100277/</link>
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			<title>Monstro City </title>
			<description>A dark, comedic, Dr. Seuss inspired piece</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2069110/</link>
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			<title>Moonfog Realms</title>
			<description>Moon,mirror of the mans soul, reflectedInspirer of the bitter winesUnder yours, impudent view, you contemplatedBattles and witchcraft, awryMoon,eternally follow, knight errantBlack mystery, e'er searching barren wastesDarkened by warriors and lordsThe fog veiled in,e'er a night..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2062820/</link>
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			<title>Flaming Shades Of Fall</title>
			<description>Colours burst in wild explosions,blazing in the shades of fallThey burn in symphony with my raging heartBehold, autumns dreamweaverInferno bronze and yellows, dyingColours unfurl in kaleidoscope dreamsIn masses of a thousand and oneBleedingUnwearing their masks to summers last masque..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2062816/</link>
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			<title>Angels Sin and Prospering Men</title>
			<description>I walked a path, dark and haunted, On corners, dark skinned angels flaunted And sold their wares to the weak of soul With eyes as bright as blackest coal Lustful gaze; pouting lips, bleeding Nether voids filled, shame receding Yet, from that sin, a scent - sublime, The scent of sex onc..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2062811/</link>
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			<title>Opium For My Soul</title>
			<description>Last night in my dreams... echoes of what seemed to beThe lull of the softlywhispers that drown me in sleepHarvests of twilight, celestial scholarsContinual themes lead to incessant changeThe futures despair entangledIn ancient past's long reignWhat, what is lost, we'll never knowB..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2060322/</link>
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			<title>Sanguine &amp; White</title>
			<description>Nightfall,who's whispers callBeauty in sardonic graceHeavenly lies,entice Shadows to riseWith kisses of turpentine wineTo lay on my lipsLipstick wreathsAnd drink in my whimsical scarsLight beaten until blood coloured and bruisedGhostly clouds painted, mandragorian hueMurder s..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2060320/</link>
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			<title>Peace, I Can't Find</title>
			<description>Peace still eludes me, though my battles are through.Fear, I find, still an inferno of ice.Higher I soar, yet no wings have IFor my riches are hollow, emptiness I accrued.Let not iron hold me, nor in rope be I boundBuildings of mortar, imprison not my mindBegat you, yon heathen, to die a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2060318/</link>
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			<title>Chamber Of Ages</title>
			<description>Winters eyes; tongue of frost The ending of sweet summers lustCorpses caught - blood laden landLifes goblet grasped in icy hand Nights are rising - ride the wings A black hole gasping for devouring Swords sing - a screaming chorus Baptism of earth - christened in blood From the s..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2060317/</link>
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			<title>Angeline </title>
			<description>E'er wast thou mine heart and allThee, for whom, a sonnet, mine heart singsA rose, trapp'd in winds, a-billowingOh beauty 'pon such ghastly pallWreaths of flowers, dead, aloft thy pictures, molderingMourning party in full swingBurned in the chalice, incense smoulderingTo cleanse the ai..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2060277/</link>
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			<title>L&amp;agrave; O&amp;ugrave; Les Femmes Des Fleurs Dansent</title>
			<description>R&amp;ecirc;vez moi, souvent, des fleurs et des femmesCe qui sont le plus admirablement tragiques &amp;agrave; moi?Que ce soit la belladone douce, ou vous?II.Dancing, dancing, like waltzes in rainDewdrops of glory, a tapestry on skinSculptured - these women, the maidens of ages,Trapped! Li..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2059196/</link>
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			<title>Lost ... </title>
			<description>Collar to the wind, silent agonies fly byAnother &quot;I'm fine&quot; day, lost into the nightThe smiles are ever present, the &quot;hi's&quot; and &quot;how's your day&quot;While hidden beneath the surface are the demons he must faceWalking down a street where all the faces stay the sameA mass of broken pieces in a ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/2059166/</link>
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			<title>Emptiness Is Home</title>
			<description>Listen as the night shuffles nearSmothering all in starlit fearFeatureless face of nightmares creationThe mirror tells the truthFloorboards that shreik, underfootMoths that flutter in the gutA spinning mind, a widdershinHope is laid to rest Save me from my own damnationIn empti..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/1972547/</link>
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			<title>Death</title>
			<description>Under daylights waning light,Succumb I, no more, to vengeful night,Content within earthen room, nay doorLearned and feeble alike, are trod uponCollected wisdom, now astray,Taught not, of death, nor his callous ways.But seek I, a truer path, and goTo learn the lessons taught below.S..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/1972295/</link>
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			<title>Of Ghosts and Memories</title>
			<description>Silver moonlit strands of cobwebUnto the cross, I beggedAs memories, those ghouls of timeReminded me of my crimesThe demons waltz within my mindTo memories of better timesOn marbled floors of ancient tearsI close my eyes and hear them screamMy loved one's; friends gone to their g..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/1972278/</link>
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			<title>Hope (Here, Only Pain Exists) </title>
			<description>A whisper, a breeze, as the day withdrawsInto the dark, to be rebornAnd night begins its subterfugeUpon the minds of me and youCreaking trees serenade the nightVeiled in ghostly pale moonlightTheir moaning limbs stretched, scratch the skyAs yesterday limps off to dieUnder the mot..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/1972277/</link>
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			<title>I Stared Into The Abyss</title>
			<description>An experimental piece, obviously working on the whole &quot; if you stare into abyss, it stares into you&quot;.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/1972276/</link>
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			<title>Burn</title>
			<description>She Burns....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/412654/</link>
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			<title>Actors, Are We</title>
			<description>The world is a stage, and we each play a part</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/412653/</link>
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			<title>Ne'er Do We Sit In Silence</title>
			<description>We never take a moment to just stand still and listen.....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/412652/</link>
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			<title>When I Fall</title>
			<description>What becomes of me when I die...what will I have accomplished?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/320061/</link>
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			<title>Requiset Im Pace</title>
			<description>Randomness..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/320060/</link>
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			<title>Where, Who, What I Am...</title>
			<description>Who am I when I walked the path of Where, and ended up with nothing but What?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/320057/</link>
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			<title>Endless Screams</title>
			<description>Endless Screams</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/293112/</link>
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			<title>Lullaby Of Silence</title>
			<description>Sing me the Lullaby of Silence</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/293111/</link>
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			<title>Virago</title>
			<description>Virago</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/293110/</link>
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			<title>Behold It</title>
			<description>Behold it.....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/282327/</link>
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			<title>Servant</title>
			<description>Following faithfully, ne'er a question asked.....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/282326/</link>
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			<title>To The Shadows</title>
			<description>To the shadows....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/281909/</link>
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			<title>My Mind</title>
			<description>The mind is a curious thing....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/280952/</link>
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			<title>Upon The Velvet Skyline</title>
			<description>Upon the velvet skyline....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/280951/</link>
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			<title>Fallen Heroes</title>
			<description>War Piece</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/280888/</link>
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			<title>Getting Old</title>
			<description>Dying doesn't bother me...getting old terrifies me</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/277873/</link>
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			<title>Whence Left, Have I</title>
			<description>When I die, don't mourn me....celebrate my life instead....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/277872/</link>
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			<title>Die To Live Again</title>
			<description>I'm dying to live again.... Thanks for helping me with this Honey :) It's as much yours as it is mine...if not more</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/261592/</link>
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			<title>The Smile That Clothes My face</title>
			<description>You are the smile that clothes my face</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/261545/</link>
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			<title>Lullaby Without Sound</title>
			<description>A lullaby of silence....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/261127/</link>
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			<title>Blood Of Love</title>
			<description>Words written in the Blood Of Love</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/258246/</link>
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			<title>To A Higher Plain</title>
			<description>Adult Themed....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/257728/</link>
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			<title>Eternal Beauty</title>
			<description>To the One I Love....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Dmonik/256659/</link>
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