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		<description>The original writings of author Manda</description>
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			<title>The Knife</title>
			<description>My conscious tells me it's wrongMaking me scared to tryFirst attempts are unsuccessfulBut finally I break the skinA thin layer of  blood appearsWhere the knife broke into my skinAll I feel is burningBut for a moment my heartache is goneGod I messed up,My conscious tells meOver an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1845990/</link>
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			<title>Did You Know?</title>
			<description>Did you know...That when you're around meI get butterflies And when we kissMy heart meltsOur hands perfectly intertwinedAs we walk hand in handWhat I didn't know...Was how fast I was fallingI wondered if what we hadCould really be true and unconditional I never experi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1656797/</link>
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			<title>Why We Say Goodbye</title>
			<description>I never though that I could let goOr to even find happinesss againYou and I had been together for so longAnd the more I spent away from youThe happier I becameBelieve me when I say that I will always love youAnd that I'll always be a phone call awayBut rignt now I need to let go ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1653976/</link>
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			<title>Goodbye My Love</title>
			<description>It is time to let go and to let these new feelings emerge because at this moment it seems perfect and I don't want the chance to be happy to disappear. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1653959/</link>
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			<title>Growing</title>
			<description>You learn so much everyday&amp;nbsp;From the time you are born&amp;nbsp;To the time you take your last breathLife is no easy task&amp;nbsp;Growing to feel painAnd even happinessFighting a new battle everydaySome days you wish you could disappearOthers you want to save the dayAs each day passes though&amp;nbsp;We ad..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1220948/</link>
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			<title>Who Am I?</title>
			<description>Who am I?You askWell....I am whatever you wish me to beA friend or a lover?Skinny&amp;nbsp;or plump?Only you can answer thatFor I know who I amBut what I may seeAnd feel for myselfCould be entirely different to youSo you tell meWho am I?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1220947/</link>
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			<title>Growing With Realization </title>
			<description>You were my everythingThe reason for my happinessI looked to you for acceptance And soon found a place in your heartI loved you so muchJust being with you made me shimmerKnowing that I was your everythingAnd your soul mate for lifeAs each month passedI only grew more fond of you We were loversAnd pa..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1220946/</link>
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			<title>Cheated</title>
			<description>You cheatedLiedAnd tore me up insideYou pretendedAs thoughWe were meant to beSoul matesFor lifeYou had said to meBut hereI layCovered in painYour promisesLostAnd shatteredSimplyBecause...You cheated&amp;nbsp;Lied&amp;nbsp;And tore me up inside</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1218479/</link>
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			<title>We Can No Longer Be</title>
			<description>Deep downI'm dyingOutside I'm smilingBut on the inside...Lay the painIt's hard being strong&amp;nbsp;When all I want to do is cryLetting myself slip awayAs if I never existedIt's over&amp;nbsp;And we will never beYou not only hurt meBut cheated and liedIt''s because of youI lay here lostMy body coldAnd feel..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1210477/</link>
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			<title>When Will I Be Free?</title>
			<description>I am so angryAnd want to screamI am so alone&amp;nbsp;And it is depressingI am stuckIn a very dark placeIt is so hardTo keep the pain outI want to cryAnd roar with rageI know if I doThat Ill hurt myselfI've been taught to controlAnd cope with my emotions&amp;nbsp;But here I amTaking antidepressantsEvery mon..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1189631/</link>
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			<title>Lost With No Understanding</title>
			<description>Just wish he knew what I was feeling... </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1189626/</link>
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			<title>Live to Create</title>
			<description>We live for&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; love&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; happiness&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; success&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; loyalty      acceptance&amp;nbsp;           &amp;amp;      share the world We created</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1189522/</link>
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			<title>Miss You</title>
			<description>I miss youI miss your smileI miss the way you say my nameAnd the way you make my heart stopMost of all&amp;nbsp;I miss your warm embraceWill this painEver go away</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1189517/</link>
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			<title>Words</title>
			<description>Words	Can not express		What I am feeling&amp;nbsp;Words	Can not show		The pain I am feelingWords	Can not describe		How much I miss youWords	Can not expose		The tears held insideNor	Can words keep me			From dying inside&amp;nbsp;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1187416/</link>
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			<title>Sides</title>
			<description>I always believed&amp;nbsp;That he was the bad guyI trusted youAnd came to you&amp;nbsp;But I wishI never hadI let myself&amp;nbsp;Believe you loved me moreBut here&amp;nbsp;I stand in twoBeing pulledBack and forthListening to themBitch about who's rightMomShut Up!DadIgnore Her!And then...There's meStuckIn the midd..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1187375/</link>
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			<title>Be Me</title>
			<description>In the futureI long for a new beginningWhere I can be who I amWithout the constant feeling of being judgedHaving people laughAs I clumsy through&amp;nbsp;Fearing the worseAnd only failing in the endI want a futureWhere I can loveBe with the man&amp;nbsp;I am so happy withI just want a futureWhere I can just..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1098316/</link>
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			<title>I Have Let Myself</title>
			<description>For the last 18 years...I have let myself fall apartAnd let what others say offend meI have let myself sufferAnd keep all the pain insideI have let myself cryBut only when aloneI have let myself critisise&amp;nbsp;The beauty that I cannot seeAnd still...I have let myself agonizeOn my constant failuresIn..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1098314/</link>
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			<title>Failed as a Daughter</title>
			<description>I was never good enough... never amounting to anyone or thing.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1092343/</link>
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			<title>Loss of the Writing World</title>
			<description>Writing... I just am not the writer I use to be... I have slipped away...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1092293/</link>
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			<title>Where Have You Been?</title>
			<description>She waited and waited until she finally found the love of her life :) </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1034036/</link>
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			<title>Seasons</title>
			<description>4 Seasons all shortly explained in one short poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1023552/</link>
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			<title>Broken Pieces</title>
			<description>I let someone into my life only to break me in the end...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/1021316/</link>
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			<title>Early Morning</title>
			<description>As she lays restless, unable to sleep she looks and listens to the world as it comes alive</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/782563/</link>
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			<title>With Me</title>
			<description>Stay with me, love with me, dream with me. Forever...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/782187/</link>
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			<title>Tell Me... Why </title>
			<description>She watches as her mom suffers to become happy. All she wants is for her to be happy and feel happy inside but doesnt know how. She knows its hard. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/782185/</link>
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			<title>Longing Desire </title>
			<description>As we lay quietly on the couchI felt his breath on my neckStrands of my long blonde hairIntertwined in his fingersThe silenceWas driving me into temptationHow I longed for our lipsTo touch once againTo feel the burning sensationAs we made love to each otherIf only...I tilted my headSo that I could s..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/780886/</link>
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			<title>Lost In Our Love</title>
			<description>I feel so aloneAnd hidden amongst the shadowsWhere am IAnd how the hell did I get here?It's cold ...silentAnd thenThump, thump, thump...I became frightenedWas I being followed?&quot;Hello?&quot;But no answerThump, thump, thump...There it was again and louder I began to runHoping to escape this placeI ran Unti..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/780036/</link>
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			<title>My Best Friend</title>
			<description>It happens to everyone, and this time it happened to us.  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/778387/</link>
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			<title>Once Known But Now Forgotten</title>
			<description>Best friends known to be lovers but forgotten in a new love for another.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/747730/</link>
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			<title>Words Fly</title>
			<description>We were so young and in love. As she wrote she couldnt help but fall back into love... with him.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/706083/</link>
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			<title>Burning Love</title>
			<description>She thought she knew what love was until she met him and then she realized that this wasn't another foolish game. It was the real deal.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/705503/</link>
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			<title>Love's A Status Away</title>
			<description>A status change brought us together! Who knew...!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/691690/</link>
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			<title>Broken By The Devil </title>
			<description>All she wanted was for you to love her, but you're so busy pawning over the new girl that you forget she exists ...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/686318/</link>
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			<title>Holding Back</title>
			<description>Why did she wait to so long? Why had she held everything back? Why had she loved you? If only you could tell her why....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/640381/</link>
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			<title>Get Lost!!</title>
			<description>She wont do it anymore! She's done with all his crap!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/626639/</link>
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			<title>Different</title>
			<description>It just isnt the same anymore...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/609601/</link>
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			<title>Painful Lies... </title>
			<description>If only they knew what she was.... and what she was truly going through.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/593407/</link>
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			<title>I Can't Do It Anymore...</title>
			<description>She's so depressed... But not even her own dad cares.... To angry to see past her misery</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/593387/</link>
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			<title>Forever</title>
			<description>When she thinks she's gone forever.... She really isn't</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/585274/</link>
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			<title>I'm Done</title>
			<description>She can't do it anymore... So she is just done.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/578289/</link>
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			<title>Misery</title>
			<description>She is stressing over all the little things in life. All she wants to do is make people happy.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/576326/</link>
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			<title>Depressed</title>
			<description>She feels like this so very much....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/570514/</link>
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			<title>I Want</title>
			<description>I haven't felt this was in so long! But now my hormones are getting the best of me</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/559876/</link>
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			<title>Fail</title>
			<description>She is so mad because her mom...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/552079/</link>
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			<title>Why?</title>
			<description>She asks why? Only wishing she knew the answer...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/547582/</link>
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			<title>Handicap </title>
			<description>She is paralyzed for life... trapped for life inside her body.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/547255/</link>
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			<title>Step-Dad</title>
			<description>He may not be my real dad but I will always love him like he was my own.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/546327/</link>
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			<title>Love You Mom</title>
			<description>I will always love my mom no matter how mad I am</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/546257/</link>
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			<title>No More</title>
			<description>I dont need him anymore... I'm done</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/546199/</link>
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			<title>A Writer In Disquise</title>
			<description>Shakespeare does not exist!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Mandarnorange/545429/</link>
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