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		<description>The original writings of author karmic</description>
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			<title>Chapter One: Vengeance Is A Taste Without Flavor</title>
			<description>Twenty years later&amp;hellip;Dec. 31, 1999I've always had a problem with letting go. Whether it be a grudge, a bad dream, or, in this moment, David's throat. The air was thick with the scent of gunpowder and the metallic tang of blood that lingered like a grotesque perfume. Two desperate jabs str..</description>
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			<title>Prologue </title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;Where are you now, Anais?&amp;rdquo;My mother's voice threads through the static. I feel the cold receiver biting into my ear. But I'm hidden behind closed eyes, my thoughts replaying a moment that happened over a year ago&amp;#65533;&quot;I'm cradling a betrayed Elijah. Around us, autumn leaves swirl..</description>
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			<title>The Windowless Room</title>
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			<title>The Nature of Reminiscing</title>
			<description>I closed my eyes to escape myself onceThe moon's silent stare, bulging brightly at the sightIt hung bare and wistfully; as if disconnected from the sky itselfA starscape of likeness, pulsing channels of light to all that's lostAnd I'am lost!Staggering through darkened hallways and blank ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1861107/</link>
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			<title>The Contrary Thought</title>
			<description>In the land of mental darkness, reason is lost Necessity is telling me to negate the truth before its proven falseAnd if I'd admit the time I spent spinning theories into lawsMy principles would expose pockmark flesh from an alternating causeSystematic conviction, descending into entropy..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1838859/</link>
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			<title>Closure Interrupted</title>
			<description>He arrived at a place made from absence, that struggled to existAnd like all that came before him, he opened the gates with his heart beating against his wristInhaling sweet nothingness from air forever stillHis eyes wonder to the countless stones, spiraling along the hillHe walked pass a ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1831635/</link>
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			<title>Moral Cobbler</title>
			<description>Her gaze never left the window, engaged with a absent world of staticky blue Deprecatory gestures, a poignant reminder of long lost d&amp;eacute;j&amp;agrave; vuShe has already been speaking to me; never leaving her place at the edge of my bed It feels like we've been talking for hours, but I can't re..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1829751/</link>
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			<title>Eggshell Elephant </title>
			<description>Just another pull of the preverbal doom As I rub my glossy eyes and stumble to the bathroom I see a blurry portrait made of glass and irony Before I spill into the sink the better parts of meStranded with a voice that says I have to leave this placeDig your teeth into yourself; you'll fi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1770089/</link>
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			<title>Our Moment In The Storm</title>
			<description>Our Moment In The StormA Poem by karmicI know it's late and still freezing, but do you think that we could walk?I have a crystal leaking flaskMaybe we can drink it fastTaking long sips between our talkFill our lungs with wistful conversation as we ride along the tracksLet the rom..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1770060/</link>
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			<title>Relativity of Indulgence </title>
			<description>Why do i risk so much?For something warm to touch?Is it company's delight?Or truly; a awkward morning weights greater than a lonely night?A witness for my slouching facadeA culpable collective for the flawed&quot;In the darkest hours we search for idle bliss&quot;An excuse from my glutenous hu..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1696144/</link>
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			<title>Something More </title>
			<description>Something More&amp;nbsp;We're not okay, butit's safe to say we will beJust need somethingto deprive us of this stale realityI'm out of words andI'm exhausted of being meI just need ascapegoat from this harsh instability&amp;nbsp;We speak. But never actuallyhear the comp..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1275714/</link>
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			<title>To My Once Warm Thoughts</title>
			<description>Now that we've sobered up from this lustful adrenalineI realized I'm back here againYour voice so weary but words succinctTrailing off into my tired thoughts before becoming extinct Back here in New York it feels like it rained for a weekAnd I'm drowning ever so softly in my sleepWe ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1241121/</link>
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			<title>Dreamscape </title>
			<description>The alcohol crept uncertain thoughts into his headAs the lassitude night forced him to bedEven the warmth of his sheets condemned him to freezeAnd the memory of her touch stimulated his senses like the most  dulcet of ballads swimming through the breezeHe prayed for a coma, for it would be..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1231297/</link>
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			<title>Monologue Of His Ghost</title>
			<description>Behold the satire of the greater foolThe advent of his ghost's penance almost tangible For it warps and twist words at its  leisure and willBecause only to the writer could it ever be realIndifference, opposition, festers and dormsAnd alleviates onto paper, in varieties of formsThe wri..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1221316/</link>
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			<title>Drucilla's Bite</title>
			<description>He loves herHe exhales the smoke and his vision begins to blurHe loves her, he repeats againThe weight of the words quivers his skinHips sway to a mellifluous rhythm He prays she saved the last dance for himHe watches her oscillate back-and-forth as he stands at the doorHe loves her,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1215528/</link>
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			<title>Truth behind Truth</title>
			<description>Free-write</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1191597/</link>
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			<title>Untitled </title>
			<description>The world slows its paceAll knowing, a conscience without a faceIt shines and lives, but not absence of darkness nor deathIt sinks its teeth into her and takes away her breathOnce sewn together and tightened with bliss Now tattered and torn, and lean with emptinessCould I watch her ruine..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1138354/</link>
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			<title>Burning desires and empty flames</title>
			<description>I was the only one begging for youLonely nights that I had to go throughI put my heart into your shivering hands and it breaksJust a little pressure is all that it ever takesIn the end this scene will split into twoAnd the only thing left standing will be youBut at least when it's all sa..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1134275/</link>
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			<title>Drucilla's Kiss</title>
			<description>So this is what happens when I'm not around?I want to burn down this f*****g town!And liberate every feeling I had for youAnd forget everything you put me throughI'm a mess!Watching my drunken damsel in distress I prey for nothing less!Than to stop this beating in my chest Stop! Do..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/1131765/</link>
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			<title>Actors in romance</title>
			<description>Complimenting yourself through another's eyes&amp;nbsp;Diminishing appeal&amp;nbsp;While cutting ties&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Slitting your throat just to feel&amp;nbsp;Portraying predictable dreamsOnly investing deeply into self employment&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Saying goodbye to you screams&amp;nbsp;Just for a taste of enjoyment?How ab..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/673855/</link>
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			<title>Let's meet at the horizon</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;We stare at broken dreamsThat we can&amp;rsquo;t turn to anymoreEmpty hearts and empty screamsJust another cold closed door&amp;nbsp;Farewells are overratedCan&amp;rsquo;t understand goodbyesMomentary kiss has faded And turns to eternal liesPain being another form o..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/670205/</link>
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			<title>Nameless Sin pt2</title>
			<description>This is about letting a old memory go.</description>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Rebellion </title>
			<description>Lorey took a long deep breath; she still felt yesterday weighing down on her. She waited outside of Eve&amp;rsquo;s office. The smell of paper and ink gave the hallway an office smell. Lorey wanted to sleep her troubles away; she hadn&amp;rsquo;t left Devin&amp;rsquo;s side at the army&amp;rsquo;s hospital that nig..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/544688/</link>
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			<title>Let's not pretend</title>
			<description>I'm a little rusty.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/540913/</link>
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			<title>The Cleaner</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;ldquo;Ah, let see the beautiful face under this bag&amp;rdquo; Cody walked over to the woman, who was tied up in a chair with a potato sack over her head. He pulled it off without hesitation, leaving a devious grin. The woman&amp;rsquo;s light fragile green eyes were quickly subjected to the bright..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/534839/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata Flashback: Arken Religion and DT.</title>
			<description>Short Chapter.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/532372/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Boiling Point</title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;Cast!&amp;rdquo; Sara cried out, while looking around the remains of the bridge. &amp;ldquo;He can&amp;rsquo;t be gone&amp;rdquo; she muttered; she wiped the tears out of her eyes and continued searching for any signs of Cast.&amp;ldquo;Cast you idiot. You betray me then leave me here alone&amp;rdquo; Sara cried...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/532369/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Entangled Fates</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Cast heard a knock at the door; he then stood up to answer it. He opened the door to see Sara standing there.&quot;Sara?&quot; Cast mumbled, as he moved to the side, letting her enter the house.&quot;Hm? You don't seem happy to see me. Did I do something wrong?&quot; Sara asked; she pressed herself a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/532313/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata Flashback: Ramiel and Amy</title>
			<description>January, 14, 2016.&amp;nbsp;Amy sat down in the small room she was thrown in; her legs were badly bruised, and her skirt had a huge tear in it.&amp;ldquo;Mom, Dad&amp;rdquo; she whimpered to herself, as she rested her head in her lap. Amy heard screaming coming from the other side of the door; she knew it..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/532248/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Love and Misery</title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;Father? She called him father?&amp;rdquo; Cast thought while sitting down in the sand in the abandon city.&amp;ldquo;Could she be Suzie? But how?&amp;rdquo; he muttered to himself, as flashbacks came flying through his head.&amp;ldquo;Origin, What did you mean about you being in my father&amp;rsquo;s body?&amp;r..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/532198/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata Flashback: The Second Birth</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;December, 25, 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;ldquo;I can&amp;rsquo;t believe you&amp;rsquo;re going through with this&amp;rdquo; William yelled, as Charley entered the room.&amp;ldquo;Marry Christmas to you too&amp;rdquo; Charley laughed; he sat down at the table in the lab.&amp;ldquo;You&amp;rsquo;re letting Lucy tr..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/527332/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Truth above Illusion</title>
			<description>Dawn put her back against the door and slid down; she knew Cast was still on the other side waiting. Cast also slid down the door; he then took a deep breathe and looked at the ceiling.&amp;ldquo;Does she know too?&amp;rdquo; Cast thought, while banging his head against the door.&amp;ldquo;I don&amp;rsquo;t kno..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/527327/</link>
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			<title>Who am' I?</title>
			<description>I got a headache todayBled once, bled all the wayPocket full of pills and head filled with lust!Did I leave you in disguise?You should have stayed realisticI&amp;rsquo;m just an unstable sadisticTrying to detach what I can&amp;rsquo;t feelPouring poison in wounds that can&amp;rsquo;t heal!&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/525300/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata FlashBack: Birth Of Sin</title>
			<description>Short Flashback.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/524010/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: : Enemy Of Thy Enemies</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;The water levels are rising slowly and Crilof is spreading around Kados &amp;ldquo;The secretary explained; she crossed her leg and flicked her hair.&amp;ldquo;Don&amp;rsquo;t worry; Sunday is right around the corner. People don&amp;rsquo;t understand these days. To live takes sacrifice ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/523997/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Split Personalities </title>
			<description>Cast woke up from tiny paws poking him; he turned over to see Rez blinking at him.&amp;ldquo;What do you want?&amp;rdquo; Cast asked, wearily.&amp;ldquo;Nothing. I just wanting you to know how it feels to be poked&amp;rdquo; Rez replied, while poking him on more time. Cast punched Rez in the head and got up fro..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/523860/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Death Of The loyal</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Mourning came but the sun didn&amp;rsquo;t welcome Cast to the new day, clouds formed to gather making a hateful mask for the sky. Cast awoke from the tiny rain drops paddling on his roof; he got up from bed and looked in the mirror. He put his fingers through his straight hair.&amp;ldquo;Looks li..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/523158/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Future Plot </title>
			<description>This is a really long chapter.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/523083/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Sacrifices </title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Cast fell to the floor, it was getting hard for him to breath, and it felt as if a mask was covering his face.&amp;ldquo;I will not let you win&amp;rdquo; Cast gasped.&amp;ldquo;I see, I can&amp;rsquo;t take over you yet. You still have some will&amp;rdquo; Origin groaned, as his voice faded away..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/518080/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Crossroad Turn</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp; Alex looked up at Cast who look like he had seen a ghost. Cast hands were shaking and the voices in his head seemed to get louder.&quot;I'll be back&quot; Cast shuddered, with a smile; he looked at the axe on the floor and turn his head to the door.&quot;I can&amp;rsquo;t let them see me take the axe. I hav..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/515340/</link>
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			<title>Reflected Pill </title>
			<description>One more pill slides on my tongue then falls offMore failures fill my lungs until I coughGiving birth to another sickness signI&amp;rsquo;m just a joke and you&amp;rsquo;re the punch-lineWalking in a forward hellCrawling in a backwards fairytaleJust waiting for you to pull the leverSo I can di..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/515205/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Unchangeable Decisions </title>
			<description>Special Thanks to Darruesh Eetraydes for this chapter.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/512344/</link>
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			<title>Zemia Chata: Uninvited Visitors</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Cast awoke to what seemed like his first day alive, he jumped up and gasped for air. His eyes blurry at first, like that of a new born child. Eyes dilated, he felt like he had not eaten in years. At first he thought yesterday was a dream until he saw the stained shirt on the floor and the ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/512265/</link>
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			<title>Introduction</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp; INTRODUCTION April 9th, 2017, on the Day of the Devil's Tears, the world was engulfed with water. The rain-laden clouds blocked out the sun before releasing their heavy burden. The storm lasted six long, wet days. On the seventh day, eighty-five percent of the world&amp;rsquo;s dry land was und..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/512175/</link>
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			<title>Nameless Sin</title>
			<description>She was a fragile verse Beauty became a curseDressed up in distainPerfume with the scent of painEyes gave off the feeling of annoyedSearching for something to fill her voidStitched down and framedGone without a nameShe was more then I could seeShe bled through and colored meSuch ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/511457/</link>
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			<title>Vear:1</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Aven slowly kissedLora&amp;rsquo;s shoulder; she flinched a little but then giggled. Lora&amp;rsquo;s toes curledunder the covers from the sensation.&amp;ldquo;Your fangs tickle&amp;rdquo; Lora turned over and looked into Aven&amp;rsquo;sdark brown eyes. Aven&amp;rsquo;s skin felt cold but smooth. Lor..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/509987/</link>
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			<title>Vear</title>
			<description>A vampire loses his wife and unborn children in an attack. Nineteen years later a group of ancient demons resurrect his children. </description>
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			<title>Vixion: 6</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;ldquo;Sir! The military is crushing us. The western rebels aren&amp;rsquo;t coming! If this goes on, the eastern rebel forces will be wiped out&amp;rdquo; A rebel yelled out to captain Conwell. They hid inside of a trench for cover; there were only about forty of them left. &amp;ldquo;Damn cowards. W..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/503201/</link>
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			<title>Blade In My Voice</title>
			<description>I play doctor with my dreadful veinsI slowly engrave your nameAs I split down to the boneI see that even my blood leaves me aloneThis sulfur is making the air so staleI lose a piece of me every time I inhaleI hate everythingI can feel this poison starting to singMy skin quickly peeli..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/501367/</link>
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			<title>Anti Purity</title>
			<description>Lost in a mazeFalling till I&amp;rsquo;m insecureBurned up in a dazeA sadden victim that flaws are the only thing pureStuck in a stateOur lives only flow in a tangent pathInjecting hateWalking dead expression with only the taste of wrathPut in placeOf a dream that message is drasticD..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/karmic/500276/</link>
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