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			<title>Bloggo del Doggo 1: 10/31/2016</title>
			<description>It's Halloween, and I'm in my head like crazy.  My 750words.com free trial ended like 3 months ago, so I have to do something.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1847557/</link>
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			<title>Calpurnia Go</title>
			<description>A goodbye</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1390865/</link>
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			<title>Enlightenment and Romanticism</title>
			<description>A few scattered thoughts about their relationship- I wanted to get them down and somewhat collected.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1164931/</link>
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			<title>Current Classical</title>
			<description>Stars and city lights alike,The shinings of nature and civilization,Shineth down unto her beauty's form,And, like sunbeams on crystal waters,Reflect from the curvature of her spectaclesThe insights of her wonder.Her atmosphere is captivating,The air surrounding her pulchritude sophisti..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1158174/</link>
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			<title>Fingers</title>
			<description>Our fingers are our lives:IntertwinedEven when not in each other's company,For I can still feel your fingersFilling the gapsIn mine.Our fingers have known each other's graspOnly for a short time,Yet they feel lonely-Incomplete-Without each other's presence.When they are togethe..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1090334/</link>
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			<title>A Silly Song to Megan</title>
			<description>She's Mega, She's MeganShe's Christian; she ain't no PeganEven when she's depressedShe is the best'cause she's MeganHer sweet friendly ways are infectualInvites you to a party with transsexualsShe's friends with skaters, jocks and intellectuals'cause she's MeganShe's so freakin..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1043997/</link>
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			<title>Resolution</title>
			<description>This is the time of resolutionIn all its forms.DeathLifeHappinessLiberation etc. Beginnings and endings for allTo be freeExcept for me</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/1012882/</link>
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			<title>I wish to help, and I'm here for you</title>
			<description>I want you to feel freeWhen you think of me,Peaceful harmonyFlooding your heartLike waves of the sea.When my voice you hear,I want for no fearOr sadness to be nearTo your heartLike a sky clear.I am here for you.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/995928/</link>
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			<title>A Simple Heaetbreak when I Wake</title>
			<description>It's easy to make a friend in a dream. A beautiful friend,One who cares,Long hair,Who has nice friendsWho are in the dream too.It's easy to have funIn a dream. A day with your friendWho you care forA lot,Who's fun and cheerful and happy and smiles and pretty.It's easy to ta..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/979698/</link>
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			<title>Goodnight Poem</title>
			<description>Goodnight my friendGoodnight to youMay all your sweetest dreams come trueMay you wake freshened and newAnd may your troubles be forever fewGoodnight, RachelGoodnight to you </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/962740/</link>
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			<title>Cartwright</title>
			<description>A bit of symbolism wrapped up in old memories. Intended as a song with the first and last bits having an Irish sound (following the theme of a castle) and the odd middle bit being contemporary rock.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/961317/</link>
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			<title>Undie for Me</title>
			<description>R. I. P. my old friend. I miss you, Anisha</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/956823/</link>
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			<title>I Owe You One Poem</title>
			<description>Wanted to write something', but it's hideously late</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/950879/</link>
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			<title>Copper and Tellurium</title>
			<description>A bit cheesy, yeah.  But depending on the events of the next coupla weeks I may be putting this to music and sharing it with somebody.  Wanted to keep it short enough so the emotional impact hits.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/946536/</link>
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			<title>A Brief Stroll Down a Long Trail of Memories</title>
			<description>Walk with me, please,down the lane of our memories.&amp;nbsp;The first time I ever saw you,Something about you stood out.Times have changed since that day,But now we should head out.&amp;nbsp;From the first time I made you laugh,I've known a brillinat smile.This memory I hold dear to me,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/810790/</link>
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			<title>Slipping Away</title>
			<description>Sad face.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/806007/</link>
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			<title>That's My Popcorn!</title>
			<description>Next time I go on a double-date with my best bud and his girlfriend, I wanna make SURE his girlfriend's gonna be there before I confirm.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/805461/</link>
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			<title>I Need to Know</title>
			<description>I really care about somebody, but destiny just isn't on my side for this one.  So I wrote this song.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/803167/</link>
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			<title>My Best Friend, You Make Me Sick</title>
			<description>My best friend and I share a brain.  I got the school smarts, he got the people smarts.  I just wanted to make a new friend.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/799471/</link>
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			<title>Impossible Romance</title>
			<description>Some things you know can't happen.  Not because you aren't good enough, but because life has something to do with it.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/793494/</link>
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			<title>The Usual Cycle</title>
			<description>Hours fade into days.Days fade into years.Thoughts fade into dreams.Dreams fade into fears.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/783190/</link>
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			<title>Obsidian Heart</title>
			<description>Obsidian heart.It's been ripped apart.It's grown cold and hard.It's been tossed and jarred.A black coat of glasscovered its mass.No light can reach,no feeling can breachThe thick armor.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/776795/</link>
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			<title>Promises of Someday</title>
			<description>Some stories have happy endings.The ones I'm always caught on the outskirts of.With the characters I've come to know and love.The ones I miss when they're gone.My stories have happy endings for other people.Leaving me with promises of someday.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/773606/</link>
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			<title>Feeling Like a Broken Mirror</title>
			<description>It's like being tortured.They're cutting off one finger,one toe,pulling one tooth,then another finger,and then another toe.Each part of me is being destroyed,chipped off.Every single thing that made me who I am...It's disappearing.I used to be something, somebody,I used to be me, Austin.But now I'm ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/767050/</link>
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			<title>Detached</title>
			<description>Venting</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/760975/</link>
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			<title>Your Bull-Riding Country Boy</title>
			<description>I know I don't hold a candleto a bull-riding country boy.I don't know a&amp;nbsp; lot about rodeos,unlike your country boy.But I'd be the kind of man whocould never be destroyed.I know I can't compare tothat bull-riding country boy.Your friendship means a lot to me.What do I mean to you?When I'm facing ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/745576/</link>
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			<title>Fury and Resistance</title>
			<description>Every second...Every conversation...Every word I read...Every suggestion...Every flaw...Infuriates me.But that anger has nowhere to go.There's nobody to consult.There's nothing to pour my energy into.Writing doesn't even help anymore.So all this anger is getting stored.I thought I could be mad for a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/744543/</link>
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			<title>Perhaps I am Secretly Insane</title>
			<description>I wish I were insane.I wish I were stupid.I wish I were anything but me.But I am who I am, no changing that.I'll have to make the most of it.If I were insanemy mind would create a world.I'd be living somewhere fictional.Fiction sounds great right now.I'd be different than I am now.Different sounds g..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/744495/</link>
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			<title>I'm Gonna Be Mad</title>
			<description>I've been so much different junk that didn't help me any, so I'm taking this afternoon to just be mad.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/743020/</link>
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			<title>Material Memory</title>
			<description>This is what Lady Antebellum does to me.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/741642/</link>
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			<title>Hate Machine</title>
			<description>I want to burn something.Destroy something important.Tear it apart with my hands.Take an axe to it.Push it down.Rip out its insides.Blow it up.Shoot it.Hit it with a hammer.Knock over its pillars.Crush its roof.Laugh at its helplessness.Scream at its resistance.Since I've been let freefrom what so b..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/739567/</link>
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			<title>Conflicting Thoughts of Restriction</title>
			<description>My arms are weaker than they've been in a long time, and I have to have help with things that have always been easy before.  Just opening doors or typing hurts.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/737992/</link>
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			<title>Conflicting Thughts of Exhaustion</title>
			<description>Yesterday I hit a point where I was more exhausted than ever before, and things were still being demanded of me.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/737990/</link>
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			<title>Feel</title>
			<description>Don't turn your back on what you feel.It is always relevant and real.Don't self-destruct to try to cope.Just extend your faith and extend your hope.I've been through this all before.I closed it off; I shut the door.I gave up hope and died inside.I gave up emotion and tried to hide.All of this was ju..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/736973/</link>
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			<title>Corruption Strikes, My Internal Battle</title>
			<description>Part 4 of the 4-part series.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/734511/</link>
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			<title>Time Will Tell</title>
			<description>Time will tell mewhat I don't understand,what I can't believe,And what I'm too blind to see.Time will tell methe true meanings,if I'm lost or found,and that I'm right or wrong.Time will tell meabout the way things are,about the way she feels,and what the next step is.Time will tell meracing minds ne..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/734129/</link>
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			<title>Fate Intervened</title>
			<description>A good-bye message to a friend I've never seen, and will probably never speak to again.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/734013/</link>
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			<title>The Mind at its Debate</title>
			<description>Yes?&amp;nbsp; No?&amp;nbsp; Yes?&amp;nbsp; No?&amp;nbsp; Yes?- A mind trained to race.No? Yes? No? Yes? No?- A mind speeding faster.Yes?No?Yes?No?Yes?- A mind nearing maximum velocity.NoYesNoYesNo- The mind is fastest.Yes?No?Yes?No?Yes?- The mind is slowing.No? Yes? No? Yes? No?- A mind nearing conclusion.No?&amp;nbsp..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/733996/</link>
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			<title>I Wish There Was a Poem...</title>
			<description>I wish there was a poemthat could fix all my problems.I wish I could write a poemthat would right all my wrongs,help me in all my struggles,and make me understand everything.I wish there was a poemthat knew all the right things to say,and would say them to the right people,and would fix every confli..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/733769/</link>
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			<title>Alex Asked About You</title>
			<description>Alex asked about you today.He remembers, and he still cares.&quot;She is doing well,&quot; I say.Then quiet was the air.Sometimes we still mention you.How good you used to be!But I understand what band can do,And I'm glad it makes you happy.We stood there for a little while.He replied, but not aloud.I told hi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/732992/</link>
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			<title>Questions</title>
			<description>All kinds of questions storm my mind, now.  I've typed up a few of my thoughts here.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/732464/</link>
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			<title>R. I. P. Dawg the Iguana</title>
			<description>My science teacher's pet iguana, Dawg, died yesterday.  Wrote this as a farewell message.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/732393/</link>
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			<title>Corruption of the Heart</title>
			<description>Part 3 of a 4-part series.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/729554/</link>
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			<title>Corruption of the Mind</title>
			<description>Part 2 or a 4-part series.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/729550/</link>
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			<title>Corruption</title>
			<description>The beginning of a 4-part series.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/729546/</link>
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			<title>Metaphoric Roses Have Metaphoric Thorns</title>
			<description>Nobody's perfect.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/728644/</link>
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			<title>Talking to Her (An Analogy)</title>
			<description>It was like climbing a mountain.It was hard climbing, but I knew I was nearing the summit.As time went by I got really tired.It was really hard not to rest, but I didn't.I worked harder knowing there had to be a summit.When I finally reached the pinnacle, I didn't know I was there.So used to climbin..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/728140/</link>
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			<title>The Eternal, Internal Battle</title>
			<description>Since the First People roamed,a battle has been raging.It's not a battle fought between people,but sometimes it causes such conflict.It's a battle raging within yourself.It's the cliche battle of good and evil.You make good decisions.You make bad decisions.This battle, it's in your heart and your mi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/728049/</link>
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			<title>Wake-Up Slap and Accompianing Hope</title>
			<description>Nightmares haunted me.They invaded my daydream.But after receiving a wake-up slapI've been touched by a sunbeam.A new hope has woken upand spread out from within.And to think, I had thoughtsuch silly things back then.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/727496/</link>
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			<title>Why Can't I Just Be Sick?</title>
			<description>When you get sick you vomitor you lay in pain in bed.Or you try to get some sleeppast the pounding in your head.But when you are hurt deeperthings aren't quite the same.In your heart is agonyand in your mind is pain.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/coolacguyson/727306/</link>
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