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			<title>On Your Wedding</title>
			<description>Wedding poem~~Enjoy :)x</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/740048/</link>
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			<title>John Anthony Brittles (an epitaph)</title>
			<description>This is an epitaph, although John isn't dead. Again, this was an English assignment. Hope you enjoy. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/739357/</link>
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			<title>I Hear Germany Singing</title>
			<description>This is a poem written in the style of Whitman's &quot;I Hear America Singing&quot;. I wrote this as an English assignment. Hope you guys get a little feel about Germany through this poem.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/739353/</link>
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			<title>Football</title>
			<description>Football refers to the American term, &quot;soccer&quot; :S 
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725910/</link>
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			<title>Waterfall</title>
			<description>What keeps us living? It is our pumping blood...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725909/</link>
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			<title>The Longing</title>
			<description>We all yearn for something, ey? </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725907/</link>
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			<title>Pens</title>
			<description>Everything is a tool for violence you just got to discover how to use em. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725906/</link>
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			<title>Killer of Many</title>
			<description>Patients here and there all suffering~where to go to find the peace? </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725903/</link>
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			<title>History</title>
			<description>Life is about your story and history is about His story. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725902/</link>
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			<title>Living in the Past</title>
			<description>A man's sad story.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725341/</link>
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			<title>Lament</title>
			<description>Lament...that's all there is. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725327/</link>
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			<title>Pluvial</title>
			<description>A natural occurrence. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725325/</link>
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			<title>Wave After Wave</title>
			<description>A tragedy. A story. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725323/</link>
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			<title>Depart</title>
			<description>Depression poem</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725319/</link>
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			<title>Ending My Tragedy</title>
			<description>About a difficult relationship. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725317/</link>
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			<title>Th Strange Man from Anfield</title>
			<description>Was bored and so felt like writing this. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725306/</link>
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			<title>Pointless Needles</title>
			<description>Inspired by the Harper Lee's outstanding novel: 'To Kill A Mockingbird.' It truly is one of the best novels ever written in history-due to its multiple themes. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725304/</link>
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			<title>Teardrops on My Car</title>
			<description>Possessions are our treasures. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725303/</link>
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			<title>False Accuse</title>
			<description>Gossip stirs up friendships and can tear relationships apart. They also hurt the victim and we all don't like being hurt. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725301/</link>
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			<title>A Tale of a Shoe Shiner</title>
			<description>Blessings come in little packages. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725296/</link>
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			<title>Destiny Calls</title>
			<description>The battle against poverty. A point of view of a person yearning for a better life. A life with less struggle. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725290/</link>
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			<title>Subway 99</title>
			<description>We all have times where we just want to be by ourselves. Enjoy. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725288/</link>
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			<title>Peace Between Two</title>
			<description>There are times where people, even nations never get along and their roots go way back in history and still it continues. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725287/</link>
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			<title>The Gentle Whisper </title>
			<description>Have you ever felt so comforted and felt like you were on top of the world? </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725282/</link>
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			<title>Youth Pass Me Not</title>
			<description>We all grow old, but we don't have to grow up :-) </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725278/</link>
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			<title>Identity Crisis</title>
			<description>Don't forget who you are! don't change yourself for the sake of pleasing others, because you'll only forget yourself. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725277/</link>
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			<title>Light Overcomes Darkness</title>
			<description>This following poem is inspired by his book: Piercig The Darkness </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725274/</link>
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			<title>Divine Will</title>
			<description>Ehm, where do we go from here? What is our purpose in life? Why is there even a world and us, humans? </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725272/</link>
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			<title>Victory</title>
			<description>Never give up in a fight. Victory is yours for the taking. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725270/</link>
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			<title>Old Wooden Door</title>
			<description>Hmmm...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725268/</link>
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			<title>Poverty</title>
			<description>Find out for yaself. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725266/</link>
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			<title>Masquerade Banquet</title>
			<description>About love and falling in love with someone not of one's race- it's alright. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725264/</link>
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			<title>Women</title>
			<description>Does this define a woman? Can they be beautiful even if they're aren't slim? Yes. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725260/</link>
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			<title>Dance</title>
			<description>Simple, just dance. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725258/</link>
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			<title>A Valentine </title>
			<description>A valentine's poem, bit cocky but entertaining. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725256/</link>
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			<title>A Little Will</title>
			<description>Another short poem. It's about a son getting his fathers mill once he dies. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725255/</link>
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			<title>My Bella Fring</title>
			<description>This was something just for fun~~nothing really great about this. Just a fun one. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725252/</link>
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			<title>Guilt</title>
			<description>When we carry guilt it can eat us up from the inside out. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/725249/</link>
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			<title>One Dream</title>
			<description>*See poem*</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724886/</link>
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			<title>Today</title>
			<description>Time to leave bad friendships. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724884/</link>
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			<title>Not As Human</title>
			<description>Hmm...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724883/</link>
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			<title>Tonight</title>
			<description>Reveal your pains, leave your hurt...to find...a better place.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724881/</link>
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			<title>One Single Wish</title>
			<description>About a loss</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724880/</link>
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			<title>The Days of My Life</title>
			<description>The days of my life, or yours may seem similar to mine. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724878/</link>
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			<title>Gone</title>
			<description>We all lost someone close to our hearts, physically or in terms of having a close bond. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724876/</link>
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			<title>A Light of My Life</title>
			<description>A Light of My Life ~inspired by 'A Seperate Peace by John Knowles'</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724874/</link>
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			<title>A Hidden Confession</title>
			<description>A Hidden Confession~ inspired by 'A Sperate Peace by John Knowles'</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724872/</link>
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			<title>15 Years</title>
			<description>15 Years ~inspired by the book, 'A Separate Peace by John Knowles'. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724871/</link>
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			<title>King of the Jungle</title>
			<description>This was a competition in which I won, and many others won as well. It was published in a zoo magazine in the UK. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724870/</link>
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			<title>For Honor Glory and Peace</title>
			<description>This was an assignment and forms a shape of a diamond. It is about WWII from a British perspective of a soldier. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jakeerk/724868/</link>
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