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		<description>The original writings of author Sergei</description>
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			<title>The Voice of Meaning </title>
			<description>A mostly personal narrative on the meaninglessness of meaningful events.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2113858/</link>
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			<title>Wasteland</title>
			<description>A metaphorical narrative that seeks to shed light on what it's like to live with a debilitating mental illness.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2074740/</link>
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			<title>O Waking Ship!</title>
			<description>Only the dead drift along passively</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2014377/</link>
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			<title>Raving Against River's Flow</title>
			<description>The only honourable death is in having lived truly</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2010823/</link>
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			<title>Ode To Sleeplessness</title>
			<description>Navigating the swamp of insomnia</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2010318/</link>
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			<title>Remembering Wine Poetry</title>
			<description>A plea for those shackled by religion, women especially, to break free</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2009283/</link>
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			<title>Constant Doubt</title>
			<description>Critical thinking necessitates doubt in our values and traditions</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/2009141/</link>
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			<title>Planning a Funeral</title>
			<description>If you could plan - and attend - your own funeral, what would you want to see?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1970135/</link>
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			<title>An Insufficient Explanation</title>
			<description>Suicide.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1970132/</link>
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			<title>God is Great?</title>
			<description>Investigating His majesty</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1963887/</link>
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			<title>Absurd Autonomy</title>
			<description>Freedom is autonomous delusion</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1962519/</link>
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			<title>White Wine &amp; Divine Bovines</title>
			<description>A surreal experience of love, Bliss, and the divine</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1962354/</link>
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			<title>On Endings</title>
			<description>Don't fear the ending; enjoy the happening. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1955845/</link>
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			<title>On the Love of Deception</title>
			<description>Loving someone in spite of their deceit</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1955117/</link>
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			<title>On Waiting</title>
			<description>Waiting for love's recognition</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1953661/</link>
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			<title>On Drugs &amp; Other Things</title>
			<description>Arbitrary boundaries inhibit the best life</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1953033/</link>
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			<title>On the Uselessness of Poetry</title>
			<description>Words aren't real enough to love or be loved.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1952924/</link>
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			<title>On Lying</title>
			<description>Self-deception as defence mechanism</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1952735/</link>
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			<title>On Sex and Friendship</title>
			<description>Who says friends can't f**k?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1952732/</link>
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			<title>On Love's Absurdity</title>
			<description>The nonsense of love.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1952727/</link>
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			<title>Losing yourself</title>
			<description>A strong person submitting sexually to the one they love</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1916417/</link>
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			<title>Vestigial</title>
			<description>Losing one's mind.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1891944/</link>
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			<title>What Can I Do?</title>
			<description>The pessimism that comes with realising oppression.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1891544/</link>
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			<title>Night's Approach</title>
			<description>The lover of life has nothing in death to fear.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1830003/</link>
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			<title>The Three Sisters</title>
			<description>A poem written from the perspective of a psychopath obsessed with a woman in a relationship. The reader delves into the psyche of the narrator whose mind transitions to a state of complete insanity.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1771434/</link>
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			<title>Unapologetic, Unwavering, Uncouth</title>
			<description>The contrast between how you see yourself and how the rest of society sees you</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1735073/</link>
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			<title>I have seen you</title>
			<description>I am not her.&amp;nbsp;i know that behind your smileyour jokes, your flirtatious remarkslie scars&amp;nbsp;that she can'tbegin to ponder on;i watched you shirk away from a loving embrace -from love's own grace -to fallflat on your faceat the feet of an empty heart&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; wi..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1733602/</link>
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			<title>Drunk In Love</title>
			<description>I speak to you and my wordss&amp;nbsp;t&amp;nbsp; u&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;m&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; b&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;l&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; emy thoughts swim round and roundspinning the world andtwisting your beautiful facebut you remain flawlessYour scent intoxicateswhat little sense I have;my will crumblesand I fall,hoping..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1732735/</link>
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			<title>Memories</title>
			<description>I whisper out to my old friendand the darkness whispers backIt speaks to me of memoriesglances of the past to when&amp;nbsp;you touched my armand for hours...&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; all night longyour scent would linger onand the ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1731816/</link>
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			<title>Dear Diary</title>
			<description>Dear diaryDo your pages bleed?When my pen flies across your skinlike the razor flashes across minedoes the open wound pour forth black and blue tearsblack and bluelike the hand shaped clouds on the clear sky of the face of my mother?Does your spine tremble and ache?When I pick you upand throw you ac..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1731732/</link>
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			<title>Only then</title>
			<description>when the life spills from your wrists;when the light within you succumbs to&amp;nbsp;the encumbering dark;when your comma curls into itselfcrying and confusedwilling nothing more than to be a cold-blooded full-stop;when your fingers stop tapping to the rhythm of&amp;nbsp;the righteous beats;when the green a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1731716/</link>
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			<title>F*****g like an immortal</title>
			<description>At first it was nothing but a feelinga brief disturbance in a chance encounterHe strode past, black coat trailing and rain falling,and his windows of ocean locked on mineand all dimensions of reality congealed and became one:timeNext it was a wordA different day, a different coat, a different rainth..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1730222/</link>
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			<title>Supernovae Loins</title>
			<description>Off the walls of the caverns of eternitybounce the cries of one born in flameA child of light&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;tossed to darknessI, but a lowly denizen of the brimstone lake,witness the arrival of Anguish manifestHe:A face beautiful beyond reasonwith skin to make the perfect seemed flawedTears glisten as..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Siraaj/1728935/</link>
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