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		<description>The original writings of author PolarPaddy</description>
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			<title>The Mind	</title>
			<description>A poem summarising the complexities of the human mind, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness, it&amp;rsquo;s impact and influences on society.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2954628/</link>
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			<title>Lxxii</title>
			<description>A poem to celebrate a mate's birthday, having overcome many, many difficulties during his life.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2952117/</link>
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			<title>Ships On the Detroit River   </title>
			<description>A poem focusing on the seafaring activities on the Detroit River and its significance as a crucial conduit for commercial trading along the Great Lakes Seaway.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2951937/</link>
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			<title>Ode For Two Pharisees</title>
			<description>A narrative poem, contrasting the respectable and religious persona of the writer&amp;rsquo;s mother-in-law with her early life of immoral and pious ways, contrasting her piety and sin.   </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2949824/</link>
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			<title>On being a Dad</title>
			<description>A poem dedicated to the composer&amp;rsquo;s children and grandchildren, revolving around his contemplations of being a father, reflecting upon the complexities of paternity, aging, and the enduring bonds of fa</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2947130/</link>
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			<title>Cycle of birth and death </title>
			<description>A poem exploring the observational cycle of the soul from a prebirth conjectural realm into the physical world, grappling with the nature of life, death, and the possibilities of the herein after.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2946974/</link>
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			<title>Seabreeze Train Of Yore</title>
			<description>A nostalgic look back at the old Seabreeze train from Dublin to Arklow in the sixties and early seventies, this is for the Wicklow leg. Just like life, it&amp;rsquo;s about the journey and not the destination</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2817891/</link>
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			<title>Pothole Dodging</title>
			<description>Our roads and streets are pockmarked with potholes after the winter&amp;rsquo;s damage from all the freezing and thawing, making them look like moon craters.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2816110/</link>
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			<title>Fate of my soul</title>
			<description>Pondering what happens at death and how the soul&amp;rsquo;s energy migrates back to Genesis.

Source: http://forums.familyfriendpoems.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=162017</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2815058/</link>
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			<title>Friend</title>
			<description>Dedicated to a long-time friend of mine, it&amp;rsquo;s an aging thing.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2811596/</link>
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			<title>Captain Rum</title>
			<description>A little spirited pun with one of my favorite Captain&amp;rsquo;s.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2810937/</link>
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			<title>Lent</title>
			<description>A limerick pun for Lent</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2810043/</link>
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			<title>My Morning Prayer</title>
			<description>A prayer of exorcism for the author.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2808876/</link>
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			<title>NATO -Not my war</title>
			<description>Looking back to a previous war in the European theatre with non-NATO combatants.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2807826/</link>
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			<title>The Schmick</title>
			<description>The war in Ukraine has the entire world on edge. Listening to a few individuals from a specific neutral country, speak out, I question their rationale and logic.                                </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2807482/</link>
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			<title>Conflagration</title>
			<description>War in eastern Europe as the beast from the east lays waste to Ukraine. Stay strong, stay united, no surrender. The people of the world are with you in this vile hour.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2807346/</link>
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			<title>Ukraine: Russia&amp;rsquo;s Vietnam</title>
			<description>A tribute to the people of Ukraine in your hour so vile brought about by a hostile neighbor.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806979/</link>
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			<title>Graffiti About the War</title>
			<description>A tribute to the heroic people of Ukraine in your darkest hour. Graffiti can be interpreted as the urban art form on walls, trains etc. and intended in include social media.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806978/</link>
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			<title>My 9-1-1 Story</title>
			<description>The first time I told this yarn, my listeners were totally engaged and erupted in laughter when they got the punch line.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806961/</link>
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			<title>An Ode to My Family</title>
			<description>A little ditty, short and simple about my family.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806565/</link>
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			<title>An Old-timer&amp;rsquo;s Reflections</title>
			<description>At that time of life when a person performs serious introspecting.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806207/</link>
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			<title>A Friend</title>
			<description>Friends, we all have at least one and maybe several but sometimes one may turn out not to be such a faithful friend.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/PolarPaddy/2806195/</link>
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