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		<description>The original writings of author Shannon</description>
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			<title>The Lamp </title>
			<description>Strange... </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1933327/</link>
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			<title>Muses Musing </title>
			<description>Some thoughts</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1932100/</link>
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			<title>Inevitable</title>
			<description>Inevitable.Falling uponLeaving onlyDarkness Wait. LookDo you See it? ThereIn the distance.That glimmer On the horizon. The first rayBreaking through Chasing darknessStriking out Turn towards itTip your face upwardFeel the powerLet it transport youAbs..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1894997/</link>
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			<title>Here</title>
			<description>I was here, In a community that doted on a little girl, bestowing affection Where people gave time and told her of unimagined potential. I was here, In the places where frogs swam and birds flew Where children laughed as the sun lit their playI was here, In a wilderness where snow ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1890318/</link>
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			<title>The Romance of Snow</title>
			<description>From Inject positivity's unpublished piece. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1865350/</link>
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			<title>Christmas Lights</title>
			<description>In a manner of speaking</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1862065/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 6: Ending or Beginning</title>
			<description>I scan the questions, looking for the one that suits me best. &amp;nbsp;I need to write an essay to get accepted into a program at university that will let me start my real work, helping people. &amp;nbsp;When I see the question, I know:Who, excluding your family, has had the most influence on how you view ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1857028/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 5:  Changes</title>
			<description>Leading up to Christmas at Meals shared</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1852388/</link>
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			<title>Palace</title>
			<description>In defiance of the season</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1844347/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 4: Friendly</title>
			<description>Leonard's warnings</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1844264/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 3: Learning</title>
			<description>Sarah learns more about Leonard's story</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1841095/</link>
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			<title>Meals Shared</title>
			<description>Wisdom from the soup kitchen </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1840979/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 2: Helping</title>
			<description>Sarah learns more about Leonard and Edgar</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1838656/</link>
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			<title>Chapter 1: Dishwasher</title>
			<description>The soup kitchen, some of the people in it and a disappointing start.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1833427/</link>
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			<title>Ty's Email</title>
			<description>New World Frustration</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1828099/</link>
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			<title>Rock Bleeds</title>
			<description>What happens when a rock begins to bleed?When the surface carefully constructed, molecule by molecule, to smooth the flaws,Can no longer withstand the pressure from without and within? When the bleeding is met with gentle gauze, cleansing water and soothing salve?When the exposed sur..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1818984/</link>
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			<title>Heart of the Beat</title>
			<description>There it is - More than sound, Beyond feeling - A joining. Of humannessOf earthOf waterOf skyAnimal skin taut, Striking tattoo. Hey-ya.&amp;nbsp; He-ey.Hey-ya Hey Ho. Bound by modern voices, Bestowing old wisdom,Mother nature's heart beat.I sit on the earth,&amp;nbsp;cons..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1818375/</link>
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			<title>The Frog Catching Place </title>
			<description>Summer Days</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1811312/</link>
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			<title>Rubber</title>
			<description>Pulled taut</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1806223/</link>
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			<title>Reflection</title>
			<description>reflecting&amp;nbsp;on rainblacktop moonlit hologramsdancing in puddles</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1806207/</link>
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			<title>The Five Drunks You Meet in Vegas</title>
			<description>See Title</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1799775/</link>
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			<title>Fading Neon</title>
			<description>Neon illuminationPulsating cacophonyLecherous spectatorsPossessed of currencyCulpable, behavingObstreperouslyYouth, effervescenceRevered for brevityStripped awayAt each opportunitySupressing beingBaring anatomy</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1798797/</link>
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			<title>Long and Short of It</title>
			<description>			Myfriend Jillis going to oneof those hairstyling collegesand has been eyeingmy long locks since she started.  A big transformation ather midyearshow would give her grades a boost and get the attention of the bestteachers. And hadn't I always planned to donate some ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1796305/</link>
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			<title>One Star, One Planet</title>
			<description>Collaboration: Two Visions</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1794195/</link>
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			<title>Broken Script</title>
			<description>When leaving and staying both hurt.  Language warning! </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1790630/</link>
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			<title>Otto</title>
			<description>Well... </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1787003/</link>
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			<title>Rain</title>
			<description>Rain falls in sheetsobscuring viewsLeaves tremblesome giving wayAncient bark wrapswood old and newProtecting from thatwhich nourishes. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1784473/</link>
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			<title>Sages</title>
			<description>100 words and something very different </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1781411/</link>
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			<title>Slumped </title>
			<description>100 word story - take one</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1777726/</link>
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			<title>The Cellar</title>
			<description>Childhood Magic </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1773519/</link>
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			<title>haiku</title>
			<description>debris filled hollowrotting stench, mouldering leavessapling breaking through </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1770293/</link>
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			<title>Contest</title>
			<description>Slippery skin, swishing tailsFisher&amp;rsquo;s fantasyCasting line after lineLures virtual chameleonsLives collideBattle ensuesVictory</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1765304/</link>
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			<title>North</title>
			<description>where the line between us in blurred</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1764697/</link>
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			<title>Pennies</title>
			<description>A wall to protect</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1760023/</link>
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			<title>Grammatolartry</title>
			<description>Thank you Inject Positivity and hcarson for including me in your fun game!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1754410/</link>
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			<title>haiku (still forest breathing)</title>
			<description>lets give this a try</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1750134/</link>
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			<title>The Stars are Beautiful</title>
			<description>An Immigration Story</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1749744/</link>
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			<title>Incomplete</title>
			<description>Thinking back to when things were not as they are now...

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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1744672/</link>
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			<title>Swim</title>
			<description>A rural Saskatchewan summer</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1741853/</link>
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			<title>Lights</title>
			<description>Something a little different...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1740756/</link>
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			<title>Shiny New Red Bicycle</title>
			<description>For those who see the humor in the everyday.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1739786/</link>
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			<title>Difference: Aphantasia</title>
			<description>Reflections on being unable to visualize.  Anything.  Ever.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/SMi/1737565/</link>
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