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			<title>No Stars</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Opening the doorShe walks outThen brings a cigaretteTo her lipsWatching the smokeInfiltrate above her&amp;nbsp;It&amp;rsquo;s lateNight blankets usClings usThough we haveBarely anything on&amp;nbsp;Lace and heelsMakes men honkLOUDLY, and othersStop dead, just to sayHell..</description>
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			<title>About Lovers</title>
			<description>But you don't know about loversThe interlace of bodiesSomhow beforeThe interlocking of minds&amp;nbsp;Weaving complicationsBetween easy heartsCause' love is easyLoving is hardIf you're doing it RIGHT&amp;nbsp;Marriages keep two peopleIn locketsOthers thinkThey can openAt an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/1147419/</link>
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			<title>Magician</title>
			<description>My beautiful magicianClever beyond yearsMy beauiful magicianI watch you dissapearThen reappearOnly to dissapear againQuite the magician you areNo incantation neededPoof! You're goneStay.Gone.Stay gone</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/1147406/</link>
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			<title>Dimples</title>
			<description>you know what baby?if it came down to iti could sleep inside &amp;nbsp;your dimples</description>
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			<title>I didn't know it...</title>
			<description>I didn't know it butI was walking on eggshells when I fellFor youWith every stepMy surface crackedBeneath meAnd I was trying to reach my destinationSee my futureWith glassy eyesBut glass breaksWhen melting heartsCollided with slippery fleshWe created life bondsThat came..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/822532/</link>
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			<title>Calloused hands</title>
			<description>Is it trueCalloused handsAre the holders of callous heartsThat each perpetual line emblazoned in fingertipsHolds the secretsThe depth of your fleshProving you're more than just skin deep&amp;nbsp;Or is my imagination running away with meTacking depth to shallow waterAs I try to c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/813158/</link>
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			<title>Ice Skate</title>
			<description>Ice-SkateFeelin&amp;rsquo; a bit apprehensiveAbout treading on this pastRelationshipThere is a lot of work to be doneBut as long as there&amp;rsquo;s breath inMy lungsI&amp;rsquo;m going to continue to strive for us,For meLacing skatesFeet to iceDeep breathTake offWatch me, watch meI hear a young girl sayAnd th..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/805602/</link>
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			<title>Like A Ghost</title>
			<description>Like a ghostYou show upEvery now and thenWithout me knowingWatching meAs IWatch over othersAnd then finallyAt the end of the dayWatch over myselfYou have seen meDrunk and estrangedHurt by what was saidLose it and thenWithdrawInto my shellYou have seen meBirth someoneCry over losingSomeoneOr somethin..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/805005/</link>
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			<title>Textured Thoughts</title>
			<description>During a conversationHe told me I hadTextured thoughtsWhich producedTextured wordsAnd that it would takeA sensitive soulTo truly feel themTo others, I sayI make no senseJust a fabricated sentenceWith no completePerceptionOf ideas I want to conveyExhilarating,To wrap, coil, enchainmy wordsAround your..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/801270/</link>
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			<title>These Words</title>
			<description>These words I hearSplatter the walls inside my headAnd on broken daysA broken record persistsClawing away atBroken thoughts andLaughing away at broken heartsThat try to mend themselvesWith a broken needle&amp;nbsp;How does it feel to lose yourselfWithin yourselfWhile simultaneously,Getting lost in someo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/801267/</link>
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			<title>Ssshhhhhh</title>
			<description>I can feel my pulse beating in my fingertipsAnd taste the faint taste of loneliness with every sipOf this life I&amp;rsquo;m drinkingAnd it leaves a bitter-sad aftertaste in my mouthYet, I&amp;rsquo;m too tired to wash it outOr maybe I just don&amp;rsquo;t know howIn the night my body humsA melancholy song only..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/801266/</link>
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			<title>Have mine</title>
			<description>You told me I was beautiful yesterdayI honestly believed youEverything negative I poured inside of meYou poured out&amp;nbsp;I was laying down emptyAnd you filled meEvery creviceEvery poreI feel you&amp;nbsp;Did I tell you?I went to the hospitalA while ago.Tried to get a cureFor my broken heartBut they coul..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/760870/</link>
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			<title>Precipice</title>
			<description>I could stand on this precipice for hoursTeetering between existence and nothingnessWhen I heard that you diedI wasn&amp;rsquo;t shocked like everyone elseI felt it when you walked pass meDon&amp;rsquo;t believe me?Ask my intuition&amp;nbsp;Fleetingly,Melancholy waved at meI waved backA ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/749395/</link>
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			<title>Stranger</title>
			<description>Glancing downI saw a reflection In the bottom of a Champagne glass&amp;nbsp;Quickly,I Drank that personI didn&amp;rsquo;t likeStrangers gawking at me</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/748793/</link>
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			<title>Forbidden fruit</title>
			<description>He saw meLingering in a treeAnd tugged awayWithout further resistanceCaught meSnag, Pull&amp;nbsp;Wrapped in a cocoonOf his handsI thought I were safe&amp;nbsp;With pacific fingersHe beganTo peel away atMy delicate soft coveringI had no clue That he sought to annihilate me..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/740746/</link>
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			<title>Unzipped</title>
			<description>She unzipped herself todayInside Stairs ascended and descendedPuddles of bottomless waterExisted&amp;nbsp;Fractured elevatorsLurked behindJeweled doorsLaced with tear dropsInside the tear dropsLucid forestShould I taste them?&amp;nbsp;You would thinkThose diamonds leadTo gr..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/738388/</link>
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			<title>To you Dear Girl</title>
			<description>He lays into herThrusting upwardAnd with each thrustSkin crawlsA triggerMy jaw tenses&amp;nbsp;Release&amp;nbsp;I want to go backTo my younger selfConvince her she is worthy of loveI&amp;rsquo;d pull the covers off her headAnd say::&amp;ldquo;Don&amp;rsquo;t be scared Sweet GirlFor you r..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/737799/</link>
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			<title>Hop Scotch</title>
			<description>Children hop scotchOn crippled concreteNear a cemeteryDeath framesSide walk chalkLife and lifelessJuxtaposedLiving and dying poemMontage To ponder overCemented worldSwallowing non-cement lifeTheir laughter&amp;rsquo;s riseThen it tooDies</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/736508/</link>
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			<title>How Skeleton's Form</title>
			<description>A sentence utteredBegan as a thoughtYour words unravelThick spiralBefore meSpringing to lifeI am amazed at their capabilitiesTo fabricate truth&amp;rsquo;sEquipped with embellishmentsThat would make a telepathic individualTilt their head to one sideYet we are All guilty of playing A game of chessProtect..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/731736/</link>
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			<title>Strip</title>
			<description>&quot;You want me to strip?&quot;While you gaze hungrilyAt my smooth&amp;nbsp; mahogany toned skinNipples erectBulge elevatedYou drink Liquor offPerfumed breastClose is not close enoughWhen wanting to devourSomeone wholeI teaseTongue pirouettesAround your neck and earI&amp;nbsp; Unveiland whisper:&amp;ldquo;StripFor meLe..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/725608/</link>
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			<title>Men in my Life</title>
			<description>Men in my LifeMultilateralPrismatic in the faces they showPhase in and outIn and outIn and out Of my lifeLike the moonA reelSilent filmFlickeringConcreteTil the lights come back onThen dimming.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/722830/</link>
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			<title>Abstract Scars</title>
			<description>Let these abstract scarsBleed tangentSo I can see themLong enough to let them healBecause I cannot healWhat I cannot feelWith my own handRecriminationsOf the heartAre so hard to proveBecause love is an Abstract perceptionThat only existsSeparatelyAn individual truthA fingerprintNever the same curve,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/720409/</link>
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			<title>Can you help me put this on?</title>
			<description>Can you help me put this on?I turn aroundBack facing himHe gently scrapes my hairOff my neckThen lifts itHis touchGives me butterfliesI laugh out loudI'll hold my hair I sayI hand him the necklaceAnd take hold of my hairHis pelvis presses against meMolds into meBut he is not mine.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/718932/</link>
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			<title>Current</title>
			<description>Can you see it?The current that exists between themDelicate as a water colorSubtle as a rayNo words were utteredActions spoke Bodies hold a languageOnly lovers understandEyes talkHands speakYou brush past Converse with me?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/718279/</link>
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			<title>Opium</title>
			<description>I want to get lostBend and weave chaotic patternsShatter all rituals.. ConventionsThen stand in utter aweAt massive destructionThat I&amp;rsquo;ve createdI&amp;nbsp; want to paint wordsOf places that don&amp;rsquo;t matchPeople, obviously distortedBecause I know this unnaturalnessIs truthWe are all suffering fr..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/714542/</link>
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			<title>Intensity</title>
			<description>IntensityYou said the intensity was too muchThat my stare was not fairBecause it seeped into you suddenly and unexpectedSomewhere in your warped mindDeep is for shallow people according to youAnd you rather not be deepLove is for foolsAnd you rather be smartA challenge is for cretinsAnd thinking is ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/710947/</link>
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			<title>We did not know  </title>
			<description>We did not knowWhere we would end upOr whether or not we wereBest for each other&amp;nbsp;We did not knowWhat torrential currentsWould accumulateUpon the meetingOf two soulsThat can't surviveWithout mutiliating-Destroying the other.&amp;nbsp;We couldn't fathomThe massive amount of painThat would becomeOf us..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/708580/</link>
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			<title>And I too shall die</title>
			<description>And I too shall dieSpread me&amp;nbsp; across the oceanSo I can for once be a partial remnantOf something beautifulBecause I couldn&amp;rsquo;t quite get it rightIn this LifeReiterate to me againWhy it is I captured your heartTouched your fingertipsAnd created brain waves So deepItHit the shoreTip your hat ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/704422/</link>
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			<title>I hate couples...</title>
			<description>I hate couples that don&amp;rsquo;t argueThat only evocatively express love and nothing elseWhere is the delight in that?I want to rip your f*****g head off.And take pleasure in the fact that IWant to f**k the s**t out of youAt the same timeI want to have an abhorrence to a certain phrase you utteredThe..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/700054/</link>
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			<title>Gut Instinct</title>
			<description>Let us talk about nothingLet me just wallow In the breathe you breatheSwallow you wholeI want you To be my gut instinctOn a rainy dayWash over mePaint brush glideStroke into meLet the ripple effectsLeave a lasting ImpressionIn the sands of my heartSit back and watchAs constellations craftA written r..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/689835/</link>
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			<title>Father's Art</title>
			<description>A daughter looks at her father &amp;ldquo;Father, what is poetry?&amp;rdquo; He replies: &amp;ldquo;My daughter.&amp;rdquo;</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/688814/</link>
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			<title>truth's</title>
			<description>simply put but packed w/ how i feel</description>
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			<title>Break the Ocean</title>
			<description>Break the OceanMust we break the ocean into a million piecesTo discern the severity of a decision made wrong?To convey how life shattering your actions are?If only you knew how deeply your actions portrayWhere your priorities lieTell me.Is your reaction really congruent with the situation?Can you ad..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/676229/</link>
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			<title>Dissolution</title>
			<description>EditDissolutionby Kandice Celeste Mason on Monday, April 13, 2009 at 3:39pmI&amp;rsquo;ve been suffering from a dissolution latelyOne that&amp;rsquo;s been gnawing at meI was that young girl playing Pretty Pretty PrincessWatching Blues CluesSailor Moon, Eating from her easy bake ovenThat I never..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/662394/</link>
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			<title>Between Lovers</title>
			<description>A collaboration</description>
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			<title>Question Mark.</title>
			<description>There was a timeWhere I seeked nurturance from youThe way a baby seeks nurturance From a mother's breastYou filled meAnd I grewI was wholeYou say you can't let me goBut sought to demolishEverything that made me stayMaybe the distance that now separates usWill allow a new inception to allow usTo rene..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/653317/</link>
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			<title>Here we Lay</title>
			<description>Here we lay Like a broken melodyTrembling staccatoOn a inharmonious nightMust be the moon...I wrote I love you in your handWhile you were sleepingAnd when morning came It washed awaySo easily it seemsTo dissever beautyIn it's purest form- Your Love.And once again you utter wordsOf sincere apologyTha..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/653004/</link>
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			<title>So Ready</title>
			<description>So ReadyGetting tired of Being Lonely Ready to taste feelings of love again Let it linger on my tongue Marinate in my mouth Drink it all inLetting some drip of my chin Just to have you lick it off Getting tired of being lonely Ready to surrender to true love The kind where you know there&amp;rsquo;s pot..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/641682/</link>
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			<title>Leilani</title>
			<description>Leilani&amp;nbsp;Petals dance underneath my fingertipsWhen I first felt your fleshFragile and fresh from the heavensYou are my heavenly flowerDelicate sweet baby&amp;nbsp;Your eyes may not seeAnd your thoughtsThough incomprehensible to meAre probably more deepThen I could ever fathom them to be163Is the tim..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/641347/</link>
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			<title>Our Souls</title>
			<description>Our SoulsTonight is just that A nightWhere my soul has awakened For yet another dayTo mingle with yoursPenny for your thoughtsMy soul says to yoursBut you shut your bookLock it with a keyYou say your thoughts are only meant for meYou say other souls cannot be trustedAn your soul is not worth the bea..</description>
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			<title>Poems and Steel Strings</title>
			<description>Poems and Steel strings Mesmerizing is the word I shall choose For the man who makes poems flow From steel strings out of his hands Caught up in the vibrations Long after the poem is finished Read it please Read it again, And again Let me get lost in abstract thinking And thoughts that have deeper m..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/641125/</link>
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			<title>Brimming</title>
			<description>BrimmingA new day is brimmingOn the surface off the coastOf the ocean and I can smell itIt&amp;rsquo;s in the airAnd I&amp;rsquo;m liking it Because I&amp;rsquo;m tearing down Brick wallsListenin when nature callsAnd the birds keep putting songsOn my doorstepWaiting for me to open the envelopeAnd take a hearThe..</description>
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			<title>Keys</title>
			<description>KeysI watched her, watching him, and I hated the way her eyes dance behind thick dark lashes while she gazed. She stared intently as his hands glided between the white and black keys, sing-songing a melody only celestial bodies could comprehend.When I look at this woman I do not realize my heart has..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Celeste21/641114/</link>
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			<title>Read Me</title>
			<description>Read MeIf you could I wish you wouldOpen me upRead meBecause I&amp;rsquo;m not the mysteryYou think me to beIf you would indulgeIn the foldsThe crevices of my beingYou will see what is writtenIs something worth thinkingAbout over, and over againI&amp;rsquo;m not simple But I trust you to comprehendI want to..</description>
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			<title>Kissing My Hands</title>
			<description>Kissing my HandsTonight I kissed my own handsI wanted to take away the hole that consumed meIt is so lonely without youTell me how it isTell me how it isThat I am to console my selfAs tears flow from my cheeksPuddles on my pillowIt&amp;rsquo;s a lonely night without youAnd you are laying on the couch.</description>
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			<title>Inhale...</title>
			<description>Inhale me deeplyInto your lungs like smokeThen softly blow Me outI want the world to catch a whiffThrough your second hand smokeCause I&amp;rsquo;m that powerfulLet me bePerpetualLet me blowA driftSip me slowlyFor I&amp;rsquo;m something worth savoringNot the ordinaryFrom the vineyards of CaliforniaDon&amp;rsqu..</description>
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