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			<title>melancholia </title>
			<description>i curl into my dark haven, rain drops hit my roof 50 times in one minuteraindrops turn into downpour, i lose count letting my thoughts drift back beneath the floorboardsi close my eyes to rest and project myself into a stream of things far out of my reach, they flow in a state of desmemoria..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2150677/</link>
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			<title>dying</title>
			<description>i wasn't born to live forever, im dying out just like the nocturnal glitter that flickers in and out in the skyi deeply wish i was somewhere far away with the coy fish and lilypads, but i spend my days on the cement with cigarette smoke and tearsim your bad luck charm baby eat me up and wish me away..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2132658/</link>
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			<title>indica</title>
			<description>out of body,my sentient has become the beetle falling at my window every night when i drift off someplace elsehit the wall,regain composurerepeatinterspatial as i watch the fog ascend off the water by dawn,my feet planted in the freezing grass as my hands stretch between the space of omniscience and..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2107232/</link>
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			<title>transparency</title>
			<description>bright eyes that glittered with tears,always smiling and falling at the same timebutterflies whispered against my skin,words fell out of my mouth in a different wayyou wrapped your lack of interest around my throat,told me it was love and it felt like home1 year latermy hands are covered in blood,ma..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2104541/</link>
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			<title>volatile</title>
			<description>it's been a while</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2103722/</link>
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			<title>this is where it ends</title>
			<description>my subconscious drifts down a sea of headlights,sedated by the chaos it closes itself within&amp;nbsp;empty piano notes echo within a vacant cranium,my limbs want to become involuntary tonightdriving 90 down the highway,I'm in the driver's seat losing my mindjust exactly where will I go when I take it a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2028026/</link>
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			<title>how to become a sunflower</title>
			<description>let your human form waste away,sink beneath the earth with me.I'll sow seeds upon your grave,so that you can resurface as something you can learn to love this time.turn yourself towards me at dawnas I take the form of the sun.take into account that sunflowers still grow in the dark,so shall you.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2027940/</link>
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			<title>give me</title>
			<description>give me all your pain,I will swallow it wholegive me all your tears,I will drown my soul in themgive me all your screaming silence,I will drive myself insane within itgive me the flames in your eyes,I will burn my insides with themgive me the emptiness in your heart,I will fill you up to the brimgiv..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2024927/</link>
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			<title>the golden hour</title>
			<description>through tightly shut eyes,I feel rays of sunlight hitting my eyelidsmy memories built a vacant home inside my brain,allowing isolation to feel tranquilprodding reminders of lost love have me on my knees,begging to be set freeI'm aimlessly running through unfamiliarity,crushing flowers to get where I..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2024309/</link>
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			<title>sunshine</title>
			<description>my head is buzzing with intoxicated loveI'm gazing at you so deeply,my heart pounding from your touchyou place your lips so gently on mine,every vein in my body bursts into flamesI look you over,beauty radiates inside and outmy body is aching to hold you forever,to make sure ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2023051/</link>
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			<title>summer depression</title>
			<description>honey glazed lips shine in the sunlight,petals of wish flowers float delicately in the atmosphere.a sweet serene smile bunches up her cheeks,melting amber eyes inspecting passing clouds.she pulls stars down from the sky,they sigh in unison as she whispers sweet nothings into their existence.her skin..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2019870/</link>
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			<title>for the man who ruined my life</title>
			<description>&quot;how has life been?&quot; the words rushed out like an obligation.when I was 14, a man came into my lifeprying the wings from my shoulder blades,just to see me bleed.roots of rage stemmed from the pit of my stomach,determined to kill him if his fingers ever even grazed my skin.bruises and blood occupied ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2019158/</link>
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			<title>midnight in july</title>
			<description>my mind wasn't aware of your existence yet,it was only observing the fireworks.it was only smoking at a gas station in Galveston,blocking out the immediate change in my lifestyle.the reflection of the Pierre lights glinted off of my irises that night,making up for every color that I had been drained..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2017836/</link>
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			<title>shouldn't </title>
			<description>I'm not really sure</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2015419/</link>
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			<title>manderine sun</title>
			<description>okay okay&amp;nbsp;i never &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; told youwhat it meant &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;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; to me&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;n..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2008125/</link>
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			<title>heavenly</title>
			<description>I've decided to start a new series where I turn dreams I have into poetry, so here's the first one in that series!</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2007979/</link>
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			<title>exotica</title>
			<description>citrus queen of the summercloudberry eyes beaming through fields of morning fogstarlight twinkles beneath each step I takethe earth bursts into vibrant colors as soon as she catches me in her peripheral viewflowers blossom around my figure as i lay in a desolate meadow that is now overflowing with b..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2002751/</link>
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			<title>midnight</title>
			<description>the scent of peaches clings to me in the pale moonlight.my bare feet secure their grounding in the frigid grass.an emptiness crawls up my throat,causing me to cough up roses.i'm dancing to the sound of your love songs,they've been taunting me since November.i excavate a grave for my pain but ending ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2002728/</link>
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			<title>mixed</title>
			<description>calamitycalmthe similarities between these wordsare often obscured and blurred over in my mind.throughout the days I've been sentienti have found that the emotions i associate these words with,resemble each other and contradict the dictionary defintionof how i'm supposed to feel.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2002722/</link>
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			<title>peachwolf</title>
			<description>misery eats away at your cheeks,take it down like ginseng and honey now.let it overcome you like a plague,until you're no longer in control of what's yours.let your heart wilt until you're able to tear out the rootsand allow foxgloves to blossom in its absence.so that when anyone decides to purloin ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2002072/</link>
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			<title>andromeda</title>
			<description>my body aimlessly drifts through vibrant auroras&amp;nbsp;my dizzy head is chained to the stars that surround meblue skies and happy endings are a millennium away from me on a planet suffering from self-made disasterthe life left my eyes the moment I passed the moon and realized it was nothing more than..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2001198/</link>
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			<title>peace, panic</title>
			<description>Cotton Candy flavoured Lip Smackerssmeared across my youthful lips,&amp;nbsp;that cracked into a smile over anything.A tangled mess of dark brown hairbeing blown by the wind,in my mother's purple PT Cruiser.Grape juice easing down my throaton a Sunday afternoon,sunlight shining in through faded pink cur..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/2000168/</link>
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			<title>hopeless</title>
			<description>my steps weighed on the sidewalk like stones.with the help of the streetlights, it seemed as if someone had spilled glitter onto the snowy grass.Orion's belt loomed above me in disappointment as I threw back two pills at a time.everything that kept me up at night suddenly sank its claws into my legs..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1999291/</link>
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			<title>exhaustion</title>
			<description>the world is my only escape from the scarring disorders within my brainso when it becomes too muchand too painfulthere is nowhere i can run to.i become a girl who can only stare blankly at a wall for hours until i fall asleep.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1996589/</link>
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			<title>lemon girl</title>
			<description>so sweet and inviting from the outsidedeceit glistens against her mold, yet you're blinded by temptation.the moment you cut through the truth and take a bite out of it,acidic tears drip within her core and leave a bitter taste in the back of your throat.you throw her away, cringing at the sour tang ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1996548/</link>
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			<title>perspective</title>
			<description>how you perceive the world when you open your eyes in the morningis determined by every soul that has converged with yourseverything will remain the samememories are the only modification to your emotions that materialize at the glance of a locationevery single person that has intense significance i..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1994745/</link>
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			<title>hellborn</title>
			<description>I am seconds away from being engulfed in a fire that was born into my brain the moment I gasped for my first breath of airtears drip down my temples from time to time with the only ability to ignite the unforgiving flamesI was conceived into a womb that would only bruise me as I matured, as if I wer..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1992929/</link>
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			<title>dopamine</title>
			<description>i see her face and a process of events takes placefirst, a rush of blood to my cheekssecond, waves of warmth pumping from my heartthird, butterflies kissing my insides and gliding across my ribsfourth, tingling sensations of drops falling into pools of dopamine that i was now afloat ini lust for her..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1988637/</link>
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			<title>she</title>
			<description>she is the flame that engraves her own name into the very surface she gambles her life decisions uponshe has eyes that are far from tamed, gleaming at the sight of detrimental riskshe has the punch of arsenicshe is calamity upon your heart, she'll have you begging for moreshe is also the sunset drip..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1988044/</link>
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			<title>warmth</title>
			<description>submitted to the aching for your touch,your glittering emerald eyes hold me captive.your smile surges waves of warmth in my chest,butterflies flutter around so delicately in my stomach down to my toes.your very existence absorbs my thoughts,I'm in love with how this feels.right before I fall asleep,..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1982669/</link>
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			<title>escapism</title>
			<description>real life,&amp;nbsp;he stings.&amp;nbsp;he gets under my skin and tells me I'm worth nothing, says I'm his damsel in distress that he'll never save.he strips me of a skeleton and replaces it with stone to weigh me down with every step.he makes sure that I consider causing ungodly pain upon myself.he makes..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1979714/</link>
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			<title>contradictions</title>
			<description>you can tell me anything,&amp;nbsp;you insisted.in the same moment your knuckles made a home out of my skin,due to the naked truth.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1977465/</link>
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			<title>sweetheart</title>
			<description>she lays on her bed, looking as if she's a delicate angel hovering slightly above her cloudshe throws her head back,laughing at something you've saidyour heart swells with acceptancecolorful lights twinkle all around her roommaking her smile seem like a rainbow radiating directly upo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1974662/</link>
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			<title>numb</title>
			<description>she lays on the unwelcoming concrete, smelling of cherry vanilla cola and potfingers hovering over the blood gushing from her nose, she smears it down her lips as her eyes roll back and the silence gnaws at her vociferous braindrops of sweat percolate on the back of her neck'you're always a victim, ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1971504/</link>
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			<title>red</title>
			<description>what I need to say is vital,so please be prepared for something on the verge of hostile.&amp;nbsp;I,I am not to be viewed through the eyes of someone who used to love me,nor through the eyes of my remorseful mother.I do not need your pity,your spite, or your secondhand heartbreak,I do not want to ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1967154/</link>
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			<title>drain</title>
			<description>sitting in the iris of my perspective, I rip past love letters in halfI believe in love, only because I've seen it die time after timemy heart spins on a broken record, stuck on the chorus of &quot;Friday, I'm In Love&quot;memories of past experiences promise me that falling for someone new will kill me&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1966962/</link>
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			<title>hypernova </title>
			<description>I am a star,drifting aimlessly through the galaxiestrying to move feels like I'm deep beneath the ocean,sinking faster and fasterI've been spinning with no orbit for years nowrecently there's a magnetic pull that's been luring me in to a place I've never seenI've been coated with..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1959008/</link>
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			<title>daydream catcher (originally written on 12/6/16)</title>
			<description>I can see you spinning into blurry blobs of neon colors with meI'm smiling so hard that it nearly hurts but I can't stopyour glittering pacific eyes and hands gripping mineit sends me into this blissful tranceI close my eyesall I can hear is the musical rhythm of our background music..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1957144/</link>
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			<title>bruised knuckles (originally written on 11/21/16)</title>
			<description>my eyes well upit feels like we've flipped a coin to bid the eventsit lands on tails as I watch your fist connect with my cheeki close my eyes and feel every muscle in your body merge to knock me out of my own realityi opened my eyes and couldn't see anything around medarkness swallowed me..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1957139/</link>
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			<title>white</title>
			<description>our hands slipped into placeI gazed at our reflection through the tinted bus window as your velvetine lips grazed my foreheadmy cells turned into diminutive butterflies, attempting to escape my uninhabitable shell of a womanyour eyes drooped low, they were windows to your mindif I looked dee..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1956992/</link>
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			<title>autumn (english 2 creative writing)</title>
			<description>The color drains from the groundescaping beneath the soilnearly every leaf in sight departs from their native treesI swing in my hammockI take a deep breath and can smell nearby bonfiresI imagine the fire cracklingbreathing new life into the aspects of the Earth that have left for AutumnI step downt..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1955734/</link>
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			<title>black</title>
			<description>I glared at the wall across from me.the green paint chipping off,you could only see small amounts of the original coloreveryone still looks at the facade color, made to match perfectly with it's surroundings.until someone new comes aroundanother color to cover up.the tinted yellow light flickered ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1955193/</link>
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			<title>hurt</title>
			<description>&quot;I was..I don't know how to put it, I don't really want to sa-&quot; my eyes darted to the floor. I could feel my head swelling under pressure from trying to explain how I used to feel for them.&quot;You were in love!&quot; She gushed, her smile so wide and eyes so sure of what she just claimed. My head jerked t..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1954341/</link>
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			<title>blue</title>
			<description>1:11ami can almost feel your fingertips tracing my backthe ghostly touch torments my skini slam my face into my pillow and scream as the memories invade my consciousnessevery kiss, every time you rubbed your thumb across my hand, every time our bodies collided, the sudden silencei can't make any of ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1944664/</link>
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			<title>pine (originally written on 11/26/16)</title>
			<description>the sun bleeds into coats of orange and pinki watch my breath escape into the atmosphere and dissolve to somewhere my eyes can't quite reachi bunch down towards a small fire and watch adorned families elude me while discussing christmas and what their plans for dinner werei looked up from the ember ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1942968/</link>
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			<title>yellow (originally written on 7/18/17)</title>
			<description>my head drifts into the glittering sunlight, the rest of my body slinks into the shadowsmy heart beats slower and my breathing becomes audiblethe feeling of vacancy and heartbreak erupts from my lungs and spreads across my shoulders, that were once kissed on a cold night below christmas lightsthe su..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/moderndisclosure/1942747/</link>
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