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			<title>In Shallow Pond</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;In Shallow PondBy: Lorraine PearsonAugust 4, 2008Minnow minnow swim and hideGo where large birds cannot diveCongregate in shallow pondThe larger fish will swim aground.Protect yourself until your grownAnd realize while on your ownThere's much to watch, before you take..</description>
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			<title>The Haunt</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The HauntBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 31, 2008Walking in my present-Steps, which parallel my pastWaltzing gingerly I fear, With ghosts of my unrest&amp;hellip; Into another moment whenI'd rather turn and runInstead each day I find myselfIn ghastly stares with one&amp;hellip;B..</description>
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			<title>Mirror, Mirror</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Mirror, MirrorBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 30, 2008Its just a reflection I see in the glassNothing more, nothing lessWill ever look back&amp;hellip;I cannot see deeper into my eyesSimply a gaze I truly surmise.What's really within me I'll never findInside this trickst..</description>
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			<title>Nature's Secrets</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Nature's SecretsBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 20, 2008Strolling down the lineWhere multi-universe unitesRespectivelyIntrospectivelySea- meets- Earth- meets- AirCreatures wander here and thereBy gill, by foot, by wing alikeConnected through one heartbeat's strikeAll ben..</description>
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			<title>Time Divine</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Time DivineBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 20, 2008Whilst ocean's arms embrace The sinking amber orbAnd silhouettes of lovers Tarry along the shore- sharing Secret smiles in caring whispers Seemingly speaking, &amp;quot;I adore&amp;hellip;&amp;quot;Inwardly I smile, knowing I've had min..</description>
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			<title>The Bonded Heart</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The Bonded HeartBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 2, 2008Hearts locked up inside a boxSavingFor that rainy dayTaken down, offFrom the shelf, when it Seems the time to play.Yet time is one commodity thatDoesn't wait or store-Lifetimes travel faster whenThe heart has been ..</description>
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			<title>Unraveling Change</title>
			<description>Unraveling Change Category: Writing and PoetryUnraveling ChangeBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 1, 2008Void of expression inEmpty confessions,Distantly folded inside an abyss.Mystery surrounding, my Thoughts so astounding-Patiently waiting, not wanting to miss-An end to survival,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/283622/</link>
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			<title>Hesitant Soul</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hesitant SoulBy: Lorraine PearsonJuly 1, 2008I see thy lovely soulSleeping in the mistBathing in sheer smoky veilsAwaiting love's true kiss.Hesitancy yields-What longing urges forthStriving outward to exceedBeyond thy inner loss.Desire break these chains..</description>
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			<title>Nature's Persuasion</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Nature's PersuasionBy: Lorraine PearsonJune 26, 2008Gently I'm persuadedAs the wind coaxes me to rememberAll that real living is about!My eyes slowly ascend to the underbelly of the pineTracing each branch; Twisted, yet balanced- In the way only nature can design,An..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/281644/</link>
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			<title>If Today...</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;If TodayBy: Lorraine PearsonJune 24, 2008If today I died, Tomorrow I would returnAs a gazelle&amp;hellip; if I knew you would run in my fields-Or even a dolphin&amp;hellip; if I knew you would swim in my waters-But deep magic such as this is pointless, For you still l..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/280707/</link>
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			<title>I Miss...</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;I Miss&amp;hellip;By: Lorraine PearsonJune 24, 2008I miss our legs entangledFeeling... Your heat upon my skin-I miss... The rise of you behind meAs you take me in-I miss the warmth of your sweet nectarIts honey over me&amp;hellip;andOnly you can make this magicT..</description>
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			<title>Eyes' Reflection</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Eyes' ReflectionBy: Lorraine PearsonJune 24, 2008Eventually I will immerse myself in... loveTo break this curseOf &amp;quot;I don't knows, and I'm not sures&amp;quot;To find myself again&amp;hellip;In eyes' reflection.&amp;copy; Lorraine Pearson 2008</description>
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			<title>The Love Song</title>
			<description>The Love Song Category: Writing and PoetryThe LOVE SONG&amp;hellip;By: Lorraine PearsonJune 20, 2008I heard a love song start to playSo I reached out in my usual wayTo turn it off&amp;hellip;didn't wanna hearNo whining stuff singing in my earBut I hesitated for a momentAnd I thou..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/279037/</link>
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			<title>Writer's Release</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp; Writer's ReleaseBy: Lorraine PearsonJune 16, 2008Letters and wordsFitting on to a pageArranged in formatLetting go of some rageOrSome other emotionThat I must let looseAs my fingers typeAnd Express all I choose.No writer's block hereThoughts flowing with ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/277161/</link>
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			<title>Pushin' Daisies</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Pushin' DaisiesBy: Lorraine Pearson June 3, 2008Don't have to walk no rope aboveQuit hop-scotchin'&amp;nbsp;on gators belowChasing means to self-destructIts taking risks ya-don't need to know.What's it you are runnin' from?Or could you just be runnin' toA place you're..</description>
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			<title>The Fork Tongued Bully</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The Forked Tongue BullyBy Lorraine PearsonJune 3, 2008I watchas crimson red emotions bleed out.This time, I endure.I'm too callous to bother any resolve.&amp;nbsp;Hope arrivesin strength to fight familiar traps laid out throughcareless words used as leverage-a&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/271477/</link>
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			<title>Procrastination</title>
			<description>It works this way...</description>
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			<title>Capture</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;CaptureBy: Lorraine PearsonMay 29, 2008Let me hold the thought, that this moment brought.Let me look at it,So I might reflect-And when time suggeststo remember now,I'll have captured itIn my mind somehowBefore time whisks it away on the wind. &amp;copy; Lorrai..</description>
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			<title>My Merlot</title>
			<description>Metaphor at the bottom of a glass...</description>
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			<title>Perspectives</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;PerspectivesBy: Lorraine PearsonMay 22, 2008She wanders the beach aloneOblivious to the goings on&amp;hellip;Some snicker, &amp;quot;She's a wandering waif-&amp;quot;Others see one &amp;quot;looking to take.&amp;quot;Still, more eyes follow, Assuming, &amp;quot;independence and str..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/268158/</link>
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			<title>My Spouse, A Stranger</title>
			<description>When you know you're at the end...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/266394/</link>
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			<title>World Disturbed</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;The Power of ONE&amp;quot;...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/266172/</link>
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			<title>Blessings of Love for Life</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;a blessing&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>The Game of LIFE</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Game of LIFEBy: Lorraine PearsonMay 9, 2008Sometimes I wonder&amp;hellip;Are we simply soulsTrapped in piecesOnA neglected chessboard called EARTH,Waiting-To&amp;nbsp;watchThen&amp;nbsp;move,Move and watch...Until So few stand--While&amp;nbsp;all matesHa..</description>
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			<title>Camouflaged Answer</title>
			<description>(Painstakingly I have prayed, asking for peace&amp;#2013266071;oddly enough, I have learned the simple answer to what should have remained as a &amp;#2013266067;simple&amp;#2013266068; question&amp;#2013266053;)</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/256696/</link>
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			<title>Sole Sacrifice in A Winner's Mind-Zone</title>
			<description>When the finish line is the only goal...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/255882/</link>
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			<title>Sheath</title>
			<description>Does man truly appreciate variety afterall?</description>
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			<title>The LIE</title>
			<description>Life without &amp;quot;PRISM&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Where My Soul Is</title>
			<description>Where My Soul IsBy: Lorraine PearsonApril 11, 2008When there isNothingLeft to sayAndIt seemsAll's been swept awayI find my soul Upon the wind;Like the spider on a threadBlowing aimlessly along&amp;hellip;.EnvelopedIn nature's songNever longingFor an endOr an ete..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/247961/</link>
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			<title>Silent Surrender</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;Acknowledging where the control truly is&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Undone</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;Some rewards are worth the wait&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/245832/</link>
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			<title>Burst</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;I feel like busting loose!&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/245831/</link>
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			<title>Chirp</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;Sweet Spring Bird&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/245828/</link>
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			<title>Reality's Ripple</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;It's Only a Stone's Throw Away&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Arrive Oh Freedom</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Arrive Oh FreedomBy: Lorraine Pearson November 14, 2005&amp;nbsp;Embrace the fearful taunting feel&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;From trusting in ourselves alone&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;To things this world has offered us&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;And Masques&amp;nbsp;we hide behind as well&amp;nbs..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/238799/</link>
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			<title>To Beat Foolishness</title>
			<description>To Beat FoolishnessBy: Lori PearsonNovember 10, 2006&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Again my heart was broken...It came as no surprise...A fool to hope for changes...Things changed...before my eyes!&amp;nbsp;The truth has always been there...Screaming in my face...Still surrendering myself to pain....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/238586/</link>
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			<title>Earth Suit</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;misaligned design&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/238579/</link>
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			<title>My Lover Took a Mistress</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;There's no competing with obsession&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/236851/</link>
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			<title>Pacing</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;safety comes in patience&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/235154/</link>
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			<title>Spring Lust</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;some things only a season can change.&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Water Play</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;its wonderful in there.&amp;quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/234788/</link>
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			<title>Fever</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;dreams and nightmares&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Carousel</title>
			<description>CarouselBy:Lorraine PearsonMarch 2006&amp;nbsp;Jeweled horses on displayCalliope pipe music playsBlur of colours circling 'roundDreams to sell in dizzy spells&amp;nbsp;Lonely hearts on CarouselStrangers meet lives parallelReaching out with desperate handsEyes search for a longing gla..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/232902/</link>
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			<title>Lover's Angst</title>
			<description>Lover's AngstBy: Lorraine PearsonMay 12, 2007&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;...and the sun did set on my regrets, an event so many have warned against.&amp;quot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He opened his cell phone, spying all the text messages he had stored up over time.&amp;nbsp; The sweet lover's words were almost bli..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lorraiyne/232877/</link>
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			<title>On the Sunniest Days</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;dark clouds still come&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Sweet Innocence</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;handed to me by an angel&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Soul Mates</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;for some love is timeless&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Hive</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;radiation at its best&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Oatmeal and Ice Cream</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;there is no love time for the morning bird and the night owl...&amp;quot;</description>
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			<title>Visions From the Ceiling Fan</title>
			<description>&amp;quot;thoughts on my mind while watching the blades go round&amp;quot;</description>
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