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		<description>The original writings of author Markymark</description>
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			<title>The Ice Breaker</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Icast across the room a furtive glanceClandestineso she might not findherbeauty amplified with eyes askancetocatch a glimpse with glimpse affined&amp;nbsp;tostudy Whitman quite assiduousengrossedwithout so much a look AndI to Pound am tuned but tenuous..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/681404/</link>
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			<title>Medicine Man</title>
			<description>Silence broken by shy whispersa shivery breeze rustling softlya lone leaf curled dry, long since deadresurrected for seconds in cool breathto rest in arms not made with handsof narrow leaf ferns sleeping in the glade&amp;nbsp;inspiration to no one save the loverof gho..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/680418/</link>
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			<title>Whereupon Jonathan Eads declares his innocence</title>
			<description>Some things in life are as clear as mud.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/676207/</link>
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			<title>Then, and then again</title>
			<description>Then, and then again</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/674556/</link>
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			<title>Mid morning Sun</title>
			<description>Cinquian</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/667270/</link>
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			<title>Cinquain for Adelaide</title>
			<description>For the creator</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/664339/</link>
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			<title>Lit fuse</title>
			<description>cinquain</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/662627/</link>
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			<title>Misty Epperly's reflection on the Henderson County landslide of 1974. </title>
			<description>She remembers-- with the slightest of smiles--the December dayIn 1974 when unannounced and appointment-less, the pugnaciously lividand equally ill prepared to make a realistic attempt at composure, recently widowed JoAnn Martin approached her huge oak deskcluttered with 37 dotted exa..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/662304/</link>
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			<title>Acrobats</title>
			<description>DancingWee orbs of ice,Like white-clad acrobatsThe sleet, at oncemakes cold bleak earthA stage</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/657256/</link>
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			<title>Doctor Marie Thompson discovers her heart on Effie Tate's front porch.</title>
			<description>Something different.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/656658/</link>
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			<title>They make their beds</title>
			<description>Le Rondeau</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/654291/</link>
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			<title>Cage the elephant</title>
			<description>Coulda.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/643133/</link>
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			<title>Blue Eyed Villanelle</title>
			<description>Bright eyes of blue spoke long into a night,In my black hour when darkness stole the day;Shall a candle snuffede're regain the light?&amp;nbsp;To words, no tongue shall have exclusive rights For I have heard the windows have their sayBright eyes of blue spoke long into a night..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/642276/</link>
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			<title>Melt</title>
			<description>A stolen dance.  Spontaneity is but once offered, and makes the best memories.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/563115/</link>
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			<title>For Kimberly Masino and Melody.</title>
			<description>Ma bichette is a term of endearment of the French.  Simply meaning &quot;my little doe or my little deer&quot;.  Parenthetical translations where needed.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/515562/</link>
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			<title>Unchained</title>
			<description>Love is Reciprocal when it expects nothing in return.  Nothingness becomes something in the creative process of love.  We all then, have something to give.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/515125/</link>
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			<title>That We May See</title>
			<description>What gives life?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/513112/</link>
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			<title>The Walk Home</title>
			<description>Just thinking.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/510575/</link>
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			<title>A Spooky thread</title>
			<description>Just a true memory that I cannot forget completely.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/508816/</link>
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			<title>Flux lines of opposition</title>
			<description>You might not &quot;get&quot; this unless you read it twice.  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/507601/</link>
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			<title>Why?</title>
			<description>A question of questioning.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/506920/</link>
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			<title>Throughout the Homeward Flight</title>
			<description>Morgan Harrington's Body was found a few days ago, and I am woefully aware that this could have been anyone's child (even mine).</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/504331/</link>
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			<title>Crushed</title>
			<description>Poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/503477/</link>
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			<title>A small still voice</title>
			<description>poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/502199/</link>
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			<title>Ode to Buddy</title>
			<description>Buddy was a sweet spirit.  He loved all who came to him inclined toward friendship.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/501494/</link>
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			<title>Matthew 18:12</title>
			<description>I needed inspiration, and J's piece &quot;feathers&quot; provided it.  Not so much a copycat as a side b.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/501470/</link>
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			<title>Clearly Now</title>
			<description>Picking up the pieces sometimes shapes our philosophy.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/501133/</link>
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			<title>The Choler of Neptune</title>
			<description>Admonition to sailors everywhere</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/499830/</link>
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			<title>Still</title>
			<description>Still life</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/497353/</link>
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			<title> Blueridge Parkway- Frozen Mist</title>
			<description>December Ice storm of 2009</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/492686/</link>
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			<title>If Aussies spoke their piece</title>
			<description>Feeling a bit Australian.  Please read my bio page.  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/491508/</link>
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			<title>A real kiss</title>
			<description>An attempt at describing something indescribable.  Remember?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/487942/</link>
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			<title>Of Tadpoles and Memories</title>
			<description>Simple poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/484818/</link>
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			<title>Nordegren's Villanelle</title>
			<description>This Villanelle has claws</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/483931/</link>
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			<title>Crabapple</title>
			<description> SmallCrimsonCrabapples,Too tart for tongueBut sweeter to the eye in winter snow&amp;nbsp;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/483614/</link>
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			<title>Peculiar Love </title>
			<description>A different perspective perhaps</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/483308/</link>
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			<title>Bailar&amp;#2013265933;n Diminuto</title>
			<description>Be flexible.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/480349/</link>
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			<title>Peace beyond the candle light</title>
			<description>                                          I sauntered sleepy to my nookwhere secret scenes of obscure thoughtsturned fresh like pages in a bookUntil I quietly ambled offOn tranquil paths into the nightand peace beyond the candle light..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/478206/</link>
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			<title>Carrying my Freedom Home</title>
			<description>For Veterans Day</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/476320/</link>
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			<title>Once in a blue moon</title>
			<description>Terzanelle form.  Strict. Hard to trim &quot;a&quot; &quot;an&quot;  &quot;the&quot; out and keep the ten syllables.  It's almost there.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/473378/</link>
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			<title>I'll be seeing you</title>
			<description>Since you asked: A man sees a poor family, he was poor once too...he sees himself in the boy. He has compassion and &quot;accidentally&quot; drops a fiver  where the boy can find it.  The vagabond later scolds him, but he knows he followed his deeper voice, he know</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/471724/</link>
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			<title>Sympathy for the Devil</title>
			<description>Short passage</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/471214/</link>
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			<title>October Walk</title>
			<description>It's that time of year.  God's artistry.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/468768/</link>
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			<title>Your Nicole</title>
			<description>Song (currently sung to Sass Jordan's &quot;You Don't have to remind me&quot;)</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/465509/</link>
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			<title>Dance connected</title>
			<description>Two leaves dancing on a branch in the October wind.  Or....is there a duality?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/463179/</link>
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			<title>I walk amongst the damned</title>
			<description>Prelude to Apocalyptica</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/463149/</link>
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			<title>Senseless</title>
			<description>Why should I feel?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/463130/</link>
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			<title>Lux et Vita:  Memento Mori</title>
			<description>&quot;Wrinkles are worn paths of life and laughter&quot;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/461480/</link>
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			<title>A pile of White Petals</title>
			<description>Simple Poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/424430/</link>
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			<title>Erosion</title>
			<description>Villanelle</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Markymark/408499/</link>
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