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		<description>The original writings of author David Michael</description>
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			<title>Little May [Song]</title>
			<description>A lullaby for Mae Lea on her 3rd birthday</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1954258/</link>
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			<title>Innocent Truth</title>
			<description>A poem of the simplest, purest expression of love....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1928923/</link>
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			<title>Basket Weaving</title>
			<description>Tightly-woven friends are not easily broken... except from within</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1126632/</link>
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			<title>The Lost Pearl: or, The lone mariner</title>
			<description>He raises his middle finger to the sky, wet with secrets, testing the Wind....</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1126625/</link>
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			<title>Seedtime</title>
			<description>The field waits, dreaming and yearning, for someone to dig deep and plant seed...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050964/</link>
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			<title>Morning Glory</title>
			<description>Dawn breaks, and the petals are ready for the sun's touch, craving his warmth...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050959/</link>
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			<title>Fountain of Youth</title>
			<description>Mother Earth, Father Time, united once again after generations uncounted...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050948/</link>
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			<title>The Willow</title>
			<description>Languid, intimate play of the swaying branches, resting beside the river...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050944/</link>
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			<title>Song of Earth and Sun</title>
			<description>The tension of growing heat, the sweet release of sun's arrival - a new day...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050887/</link>
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			<title>Song of Moon and Earth</title>
			<description>In the darkness, nature catches her breath at their union, tender, pleasing...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050882/</link>
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			<title>Song of Sun and Moon</title>
			<description>Eternally they chase, ever-longing, seldom-touching, Earth's body always lying between...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050878/</link>
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			<title>Nature's Dance: A Tribute to Love</title>
			<description>A compilation of poetry that features the beauty of nature in its endless erotic dance...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1050875/</link>
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			<title>Yesteryear</title>
			<description>Two rivers entwine in the dance of love...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/1047500/</link>
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			<title>Gethsemane</title>
			<description>Inspired by L'Etoile Bleue (Joan Mir&amp;oacute;). The painting made me think of the garden of Gethsemane during Christ's passion.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/795620/</link>
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			<title>Inedita</title>
			<description>Heatwave shimmers in Yopo haze... Unexpressed words, hidden melodies</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/793833/</link>
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			<title>Calling, Yearning</title>
			<description>Calling, yearning... desires arise.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/787040/</link>
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			<title>Another Cardboard Box</title>
			<description>A short tale of remembering the dark past, tossing it aside, and starting anew...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/762595/</link>
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			<title>Shimmerings of Depravity</title>
			<description>Whose virtues are hidden vices and who sees it not, he is most depraved ~ Andreas John Herrick</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/761614/</link>
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			<title>All I Want [Song]</title>
			<description>A smooth jazz feel.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735690/</link>
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			<title>Light and Shadow [Song, w/ embedded music]</title>
			<description>In the style of a lay or ballade. Written with an influence from Tolkien.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735300/</link>
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			<title>Down in Lindon Fair [Song]</title>
			<description>A lullaby. In a Celtic style, lilting 6/8 meter</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735292/</link>
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			<title>When I Am in Your Eyes</title>
			<description>Love is at once painful and blissful</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735288/</link>
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			<title>Of Roses</title>
			<description>To accompany a bouquet on Valentine's day...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735283/</link>
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			<title>I Dreamt of You</title>
			<description>A dream is a wish your heart makes when you're fast asleep ~ Disney's Cinderella</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735277/</link>
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			<title>Your Memory</title>
			<description>If love is the number one reason for writing poetry, the loss of love surely is the next. ~ Andreas John Herrick</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735259/</link>
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			<title>Beauty</title>
			<description>As if it hasn't been said before, and more eloquently, here is another exploration into comparisons of beauty. My VERY FIRST poem! (So don't read too critically...)</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735224/</link>
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			<title>Maybe</title>
			<description>The cry of confusion, the pang of loss - these spark such strange sayings</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735210/</link>
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			<title>Swinging at Dusk</title>
			<description>If there is ever a time that I am free and time slips away in a different direction, it is when I am enjoying that childhood past-time . . .</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735203/</link>
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			<title>Faint Lights</title>
			<description>A late night after an alley-way metal concert, Hasting's parking lot, fun conversation, a single street light - a sketch of a moment in time</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/meldon44/735195/</link>
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