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			<title>Lasagna</title>
			<description>Disease withered him as the wind withers trees at the beginningthreats of fall. &amp;nbsp;They all saw it but none would speak it.&amp;nbsp;Meals appeared outside the doorstep as if strangers had come and departed as quickly as possible so as to not disturb the forsak..</description>
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			<title>Father </title>
			<description>Inever imagined thatmy childhood could fitintocardboard boxesorthat you, shovedbetween a four sided frame, wouldbe placed beside my bed to forget. &amp;nbsp;Inever imagined that you would die first, orthat graduation would happen so fast. Thatyou..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/1117264/</link>
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			<title>The city </title>
			<description>Hmm, not sure what I think about this one.  Think it could need some clarifying. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/1114029/</link>
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			<title>Winter </title>
			<description>Snow day writing. :) </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/1114025/</link>
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			<title>Dinnertime</title>
			<description>Please be harsh.  I'm always looking to make my work better! </description>
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			<title>I wish to be beautiful </title>
			<description>If only I could look upon the same stars as Galileo. To borrow the pen of Shakespeare or travel the paths of Picassowould be a dream. &amp;nbsp;Perhaps, maybe, if Hemingway and I brewed coffee in the same pot, or Conrad were to give me a tour of the Conga, I c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/1113584/</link>
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			<title>January Mornings </title>
			<description>Long time no post.  I'm still writing, just don't have the time to post on here.  This is something I wrote today (about my morning).  Thanks for the read!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/1112785/</link>
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			<title>PART OF THE RULES. </title>
			<description>I debated vomitting.&amp;nbsp; Maybe then, I wouldn't have to go see.&amp;nbsp; The rows of pews that had once seemed like miles when filled with 100 or so foreign worshippers now appeared much shorter as I thought about where I was going.&amp;nbsp; In just a few short steps, I'd be standing in front of a dead ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/687839/</link>
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			<title>Pain. </title>
			<description>I don't know anymore. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/680179/</link>
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			<title>Goodbye. </title>
			<description>Written for my english class. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/678262/</link>
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			<title>It's winning. </title>
			<description>Blahhh. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/677233/</link>
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			<title>Another beginning. </title>
			<description>Love story.  Never written one before, but here's a beginning of one.  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/676546/</link>
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			<title>Mother. </title>
			<description>Huge turning point.  Marcella says she likes AT better, and mother yells at her  for first time ever.  They don't talk much, stops talking to her in the morning before going to the bus. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/676402/</link>
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			<title>Selfish Little Hand. </title>
			<description>I was just tapping on the glass of my fish tank and suddenly wrote this.  Haha.  It might suck. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/676398/</link>
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			<title>Questions. </title>
			<description>Questions about church and jesus. </description>
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			<title>Grandpa's Gone. </title>
			<description>A lot of times when people are gone it's because they moved to a new place or they went to a university, or even because they got mad and left.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Most times, when people leave, it's because they choose.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;But,today, I found out that grandpa was gone in a different way than all thos..</description>
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			<title>Daddy Yells. </title>
			<description>Marcella gets in a fight with her mama. </description>
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			<title>Where I'm From. </title>
			<description>I miss you so much.  I thought you'd make everything better. </description>
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			<title>Beginning? </title>
			<description>Sort of jotted down this thing in English the other day.  Doesn't really have any direction at the moment, and just kind of a little beginner.  I kind of think it could turn into something big. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/675048/</link>
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			<title>Feel. </title>
			<description>I talk and I talk but I don't mean a thing,&amp;nbsp;I sit here alive but I'm not even feeling.&amp;nbsp;Once so alive, I'm cold and numb,&amp;nbsp;I've still got a pulse but I'm feeling so dumb.&amp;nbsp;It makes me so mad, so sad,&amp;nbsp;I try not to let it show.&amp;nbsp;I'm pushing away the ones I love most,&amp;nbsp;fee..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/675027/</link>
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			<title>Sister Comes Home! </title>
			<description>I know it's not a holiday or a birthday or anything, but mama said that my sister Shannon is coming home tomorrow! &amp;nbsp;This makes me very excited because I haven't seen her in a very long time. &amp;nbsp;We don't really get along very much, because Shannon is the type of girl that would have picked th..</description>
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			<title>COWARDS. </title>
			<description>These cluttered halls, a society of their own.&amp;nbsp;So many people, several alone.&amp;nbsp;We're all grown up, but we're sill labeled,&amp;nbsp;people we used to love we can't even look at across the table.&amp;nbsp;These years will change us, for the good or the better,&amp;nbsp;and, while some of us will make it..</description>
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			<title>Rock Bottom. </title>
			<description>Tears running down my cheeks, turning a pale red.&amp;nbsp;Blood running down my arm, warm and promising.&amp;nbsp;Nothing can ever just go right.&amp;nbsp;I saw at my skin, once I thought was so beautiful,&amp;nbsp;scarring myself forever to get rid of the pain.&amp;nbsp;How will I ever get out? &amp;nbsp;I'm in a never e..</description>
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			<title>Living a Lie. </title>
			<description>I lay in bed, my hands on my torso,&amp;nbsp;watching it move up and down,feeling the air go in and out&amp;nbsp;of my fragile lungs. &amp;nbsp;This is the only proof I have that I'm still alive.&amp;nbsp;I hold the phone to my ear, you talk and yell,&amp;nbsp;I act like I'm listening because you'll never know.&amp;nbsp;Yo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/672877/</link>
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			<title>Valentine's Day. </title>
			<description>Ms. Wellington sent home letters to everyone's mamas about the Valentines Day party next week. &amp;nbsp;She put them on pretty little pink papers, with little hearts around them, and cute little angles with wings, which makes me think that they're not her papers at all. &amp;nbsp;Ms. Wellington isn't reall..</description>
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			<title>The Square Keys. </title>
			<description>I was sitting in english the other day cleaning out the dust from my computer keyboard, and I jotted this down.  I get ideas from the craziest things lol. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/672794/</link>
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			<title>Her flaws. </title>
			<description>I literally typed this out in about five minutes.  Just raw emotion.  Wooo. </description>
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			<title>So close. </title>
			<description>I am not suicidal at all.  Just a poem, people.  </description>
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			<title>Mama gets her hair done. </title>
			<description>Marcella goes to the salon. </description>
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			<title>I wish that were me. </title>
			<description>Worse things could happen. </description>
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			<title>The Children Play. </title>
			<description>Today, my friends Sierra and Meghan are coming over. &amp;nbsp;I don't really like them much, so I don't know why they're my friends. &amp;nbsp;Mama and their mama's get along real well, though, so I guess that might be why. &amp;nbsp;I'd much rather this girl Charlie from my class come over. But mama says Char..</description>
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			<title>Broken Promises. </title>
			<description>Just a little girl, walking down the street.&amp;nbsp;My mother looks down, and smiles at me.&amp;nbsp;I look around, lots of different women to see.&amp;nbsp;Several of them I promise, will never be me.&amp;nbsp;Her clothes too tight,&amp;nbsp;Where's her self esteem?&amp;nbsp;I see those snide looks,&amp;nbsp;that smile's no..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/671761/</link>
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			<title>The Smoking Gun. </title>
			<description>This was so much better before my computer crashed and erased everything.  I just tried to rewrite it, but I still want the old poem back.  Sort of want to cry. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/671743/</link>
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			<title>The Big Wooden Table. </title>
			<description>Marcella reflects on her father, and her relationship with him for the first time. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/671019/</link>
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			<title>Is this bliss? </title>
			<description>I&quot;m aware that this sucks, I'm just looking for an escape from my recent insomnia. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670789/</link>
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			<title>Ms. Wellington. </title>
			<description>Marcella returns to school.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670756/</link>
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			<title>Mama Wears Makeup. </title>
			<description>Marcella begins to see that not everything is as perfect as her mother tries to make it out to be. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670718/</link>
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			<title>Little Man. </title>
			<description>My few on politicians. ;) </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670434/</link>
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			<title>New Year's Resolution. </title>
			<description>Now that Christmas is over and we've all celebrated the new year, it's time that the children go back to school. &amp;nbsp;My brother hates going back to school, but I don't really mind it much. &amp;nbsp;I know I haven't written in a very long time, but that's because mama said she doesn't want to see me s..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670228/</link>
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			<title>Mama Cries. </title>
			<description>All things I'm working on putting together for my new novel project! (: </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670218/</link>
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			<title>Saying Goodbye. </title>
			<description>What I've been feeling all the time lately.  </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670152/</link>
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			<title>High School. </title>
			<description>How I feel in class usually.  I hate high school!  Dreading Monday. D: </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670126/</link>
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			<title>The Feeling of Freedom. </title>
			<description>How I feel when I play my marimba.  Brief, not too great.  Critic this pleasee.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/670088/</link>
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			<title>Marcella. </title>
			<description>I'm looking to make a novel out of this whole idea, but for now I'm just kind of writing little excerpts to get me thinking.  Read Judgement day before/after this. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/669987/</link>
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			<title>MONSTER. </title>
			<description>A poem about drug addiction.  I'm NOT a drug addict!  Just something I wrote. (: </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/669954/</link>
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			<title>The Grey Haired Fool. </title>
			<description>How I feel about church, and the mundane lives we all live. </description>
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			<title>The American Man. </title>
			<description>Make it to the end, it's semi humorous/satirical.  I promise! Sorry I'm such an amateur, guys. D: </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Samantha-%28%3A/669554/</link>
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			<title>The Rules. </title>
			<description>Just this little story I had to write for a creative writing class.  I'd love to expand on it for a novel project, but am a bit stuck.  Ideas are much appreciated! </description>
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