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			<title>I hate titles</title>
			<description>Some lyrics I've been working on. Unfinished.  Not solid on this title but whatever </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1827835/</link>
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			<title>Someday</title>
			<description>a letter to an old friend</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1800583/</link>
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			<title>nobody</title>
			<description>lyrical thoughts</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1800578/</link>
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			<title>The Boiling Frog Effect</title>
			<description>Come around come around to meI'll show you the way life should beIf you come around oh come around with meStick around for a while and see</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1787229/</link>
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			<title>Writing prompt: You are about to commit suicide, when a voice behind you asks you something really m</title>
			<description>I responded to a writing prompt and this is what I came up with.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1768789/</link>
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			<title>Excerpt from a story I'll never finish</title>
			<description>just some words creating a scene in a story I will probably never finish</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1768029/</link>
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			<title>I did this</title>
			<description>2 in 1</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1757627/</link>
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			<title>Too Late</title>
			<description>These are some lyrics I'm working on currently...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1738258/</link>
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			<title>Stuck Stucco</title>
			<description>prose prose prose</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1643800/</link>
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			<title>windshield</title>
			<description>quick prose</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1643768/</link>
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			<title>For anyone out there feeling low</title>
			<description>This is not really a poem, or a story. I don't know what category of writing this fits into. I wrote this in hopes to inspire myself and others. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1634019/</link>
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			<title>Soldier</title>
			<description>This is a very personal piece. I wrote it in order to close this chapter of my life and officially move on to better things, leaving this piece of my life in the dust. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1633441/</link>
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			<title>Social Bulimia </title>
			<description>I want to unbury your mysteriesScrape the crust awayI want to know the creature that lives underneathPlastic smiles will sooth the eyesPlease reply:Rehearsed and recited little white liesPull up the curtainKill the lights and the showSit in the dark here, for a moment breathe slowI&amp;rsquo;m not here ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1615757/</link>
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			<title>Scattered</title>
			<description>Messy enjambments </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1609653/</link>
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			<title>deep(ression)</title>
			<description>I&amp;rsquo;m f*****g depressed and have been for a time, I guess, I never realized because most of my life we&amp;rsquo;ve been putting band aids on band aids butnever looked at the wound &amp;nbsp;God, help meGod, are you there?God.. I&amp;rsquo;m f*****g depressed.&amp;nbsp;I&amp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1603916/</link>
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			<title>Eden</title>
			<description>Dear Eden&amp;nbsp;In this moment in TimeYou do not existYour face I have not seenYour voice I have not heard&amp;nbsp;Though,&amp;nbsp;I am terrified of youMental glimpses of you Cause an uneasy surge in my blood&amp;nbsp;You&amp;rsquo;re beautiful, EdenI love you, E..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1602000/</link>
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			<title>Snow</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The cold is quietLife breathes slowerWhite wind blasting throughErasing shapes of civilization with a frozen blanket&amp;nbsp;The air is new and The earth rests for a moment &amp;nbsp;The air is still andThe blanketed ground takes a new shape&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;n..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1601560/</link>
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			<title>20</title>
			<description>I woke up earlier than himLying in the quiet morning&amp;nbsp;Lying under white sheetsThe sun finds a way through the window&amp;nbsp;His eyes are shut so mine are searching&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; searching &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;searching&amp;nbsp;He&amp;rsquo;s so familiar yet so far away And so..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1600692/</link>
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			<title>Senses</title>
			<description>Adorned in black laceOlive skinTracing fingers over and over&amp;nbsp;Heavy breathDripping violet huesAcross marble floors&amp;nbsp;Heart set in motionSteady beats Keeping blood pumping &amp;nbsp;Crimson whispersTelling secretsChilling to the spine</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1556174/</link>
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			<title>Magnets</title>
			<description>Praying to theheavens Paper airplane wishesPicking petals off ofFortune telling flowers&amp;nbsp;Praying to theheavens forOne magnetic heartSo many nights spentStaining empty sheets&amp;nbsp;Grasping thin air forLost souls floatingbyThrowing stones into ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1556158/</link>
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			<title>Prose</title>
			<description>playing with prose...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1552096/</link>
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			<title>closet monster</title>
			<description>Most people are afraid of the futureBut I tend to fear the past&amp;nbsp;Every moment lived is a new link on Some endless chain and When I look at my hands shackled to sidesI trembleBecause each day the chain gets longerAnd heavier andThere&amp;rsquo;s nothing I can do ab..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547685/</link>
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			<title>I hate stucco</title>
			<description>My first kiss was onLips of my own kind Soft, and vanilla flavored Sparks fell at my feet but  I'll never know if they burned Her toes tooNot many souls know that,  It's one of those little known Treasures buried under layers ofIndecipherable road maps piled Under my skull ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547285/</link>
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			<title>Rambling might have guided me to Enlightenment </title>
			<description>Rambling</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547124/</link>
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			<title>Clearing the Room</title>
			<description>A second vent</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547119/</link>
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			<title>F**k you, for f*****g me(over)</title>
			<description>ranting raving venting done.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547116/</link>
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			<title>poem</title>
			<description>Being cryptic&amp;nbsp;is an art form to most&amp;nbsp;Presented as a stone wallWith callused hands glued together&amp;nbsp;With mortar and stucco&amp;nbsp;You pick fights over&amp;nbsp;petty topicsIn hopes I'll say something wrongAnd give you a reason for disdain.Well, you&amp;rsquo;re failing miserably an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1547105/</link>
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			<title>Wind Shield</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Don&amp;rsquo;t you understand youAngel bitten Wanderer?You have your back to the Wind, complaining how it Tears your clothes butYou don&amp;rsquo;t see that if you justTurn around, you might face itAnd embrace the sun rays lovingly&amp;nbsp;I&amp;rsquo;m not a sun but ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1546647/</link>
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			<title>Raise a Glass</title>
			<description>and again</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1546578/</link>
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			<title>Geometry</title>
			<description>I have no idea what I just created</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1546273/</link>
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			<title>Pearl</title>
			<description>In loving memory ~</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1545839/</link>
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			<title>Silence Will Be the Death of Me</title>
			<description>The other night I had a dream&amp;nbsp;Of your sweet company&amp;nbsp;Sweeter lips brushed my cheekEven deep in REM my heart skipped a beatThe reminder of those once familiar lipsAgainst stale skinI had never dreamedAbout your glittering faceBefore that nightThat I know of at leastI almost always&amp;nbsp;Recal..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1545359/</link>
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			<title>Not a Paper Trade</title>
			<description>continual frustration</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1545322/</link>
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			<title>Embers</title>
			<description>Standing across&amp;nbsp;Glowing embersOf lovers past&amp;nbsp;You were-You are,&amp;nbsp;Carved into cellsWith laser beamsMade from novae&amp;nbsp;Etching wordsOf a language I have yet to learnCarvings&amp;nbsp;With a smooth finger bladeTracing skin&amp;nbsp;Hieroglyphics unbeknown&amp;nbsp;Standing acrossGlowing embersBurnin..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1542907/</link>
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			<title>Dust Bowl</title>
			<description>Spinning&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Spinning &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Spinning&amp;nbsp;Whoever you are uptopPlease, hit the red..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1534254/</link>
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			<title>Role Play</title>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1534192/</link>
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			<title>Good Timber</title>
			<description>Not my writing* Written by Douglas Malloch. This is posted in my work place, I love it and wanted to share.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1534178/</link>
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			<title>Language</title>
			<description>&quot;I'm ok&quot;Words that spew between the spaces Of grins &quot;I'm ok&quot; Look in my eyes Please! No- I'm ok.  &quot;I'm ok&quot; Daddy look at my wrists ....see my new bracelets? &quot;I'm ok&quot; Mom, I need to talk ....I want to go to college &quot;I'm ok&quot; Plastic words Through plastic teeth &quot;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1533574/</link>
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			<title>Ode to Glitter Face</title>
			<description>We could have madeit, you know-I say it nowWith stains ofregretful bitterness on my breathNow your faceIs just a glittering collageOf old unwashed memories&amp;nbsp;We could work it out, you know-Right minds, wrongtimeThe oldest clich&amp;eacute;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;I wa..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1533423/</link>
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			<title>Boulder Tongue</title>
			<description>Comforting isn't my forte</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1533407/</link>
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			<title>This Train Travels Miles</title>
			<description>Dance with me in twilight&amp;nbsp;Whisper hymns of eternity&amp;nbsp;Stain the trail we're treadingLeave them there and don't look back&amp;nbsp;Press your palms into mine&amp;nbsp;Pulse your light into my neurons&amp;nbsp;Sting me with your verity&amp;nbsp;Spark new life in the core&amp;nbsp;Collect the pieces scattered thro..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1531508/</link>
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			<title>Clinical </title>
			<description>I'm not a doctor Or a psychiatrist Nor a guru with any answersBut I can tell you what depression isn't It isn't looking in the mirror And hating what you see It isn't crying yourself to sleep Draining stains into sheetsIt isn't obliterating your epidermis Searching for granules o..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530842/</link>
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			<title>Recycle Bin</title>
			<description>Over exuberance is my drug of choiceI cut my wrists&amp;nbsp;And sprinkle poison dust into woundsSaturating streaming blood through arteries&amp;nbsp;Pumping veins into lifeblood supportScraping the grout between neuronsRemoving black algaeBleaching stains with lemons&amp;nbsp;Covering scars with atrophy&amp;nbsp;T..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530815/</link>
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			<title>Addict</title>
			<description>Coping</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530355/</link>
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			<title>The Man</title>
			<description>thoughts...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530260/</link>
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			<title>Sleeper Wave</title>
			<description>You ruthless Sleeper WaveTucked in your cornerNever-endlessly&amp;nbsp;Tiding in&amp;nbsp;	Tiding outOh you ruthless Sleeper WaveWon't you take out the storm and just be calmPlease, keep your steady ConstanceTiding in&amp;nbsp;	Tiding out&amp;nbsp;Oh you beautiful Sleeper WaveYour motion fuels ExistenceNever change..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530145/</link>
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			<title>Gods</title>
			<description>A monsoon of emotions in a few words here...  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1530060/</link>
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			<title>Shakespeare's Pride</title>
			<description>How sick a taleOf modern Shakespeare's PrideTwo glowing soulsStriving for each other's lightTheir bodies are separatedTheir minds are on each otherThe only thing in the wayIs a 5&quot; touchscreenHow sick a taleOf modern Shakespeare's PrideTwo glowing soulsStriving for each other's light</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1529689/</link>
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			<title>The Friendzone</title>
			<description>Be considerate.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1529664/</link>
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			<title>Don't Dance For Me</title>
			<description>Take off your dance shoesSet them asideYou&amp;nbsp;won't need them&amp;nbsp;here&amp;nbsp;in this place&amp;nbsp;Rest your tired feetI know they&amp;nbsp;must acheFrom dancing all day&amp;nbsp;I watch you From a distanceI know every move &amp;nbsp;Please, spare me the smilesThe endless replayOf your choreographed ballet&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/kaleidoscope/1529439/</link>
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