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			<title>Mika's adventure</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Footsteps could be heard from above. Mika huddled within herself. Her small body trembled as her arms tightened around her breasts. Closing her eyes she noticed the start of a fight. Voices rose as emotions swung in a negative way. She wondered how long this fight would last? Or perhaps when e..</description>
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			<title>The Glitch</title>
			<description>Chances,
you hold out your hand.
Smiling as our eyes see,
a new world beyond the old.</description>
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			<title>Scream</title>
			<description>The bells ring,
a calm rises all around.
As I scream,
silently and unheard.</description>
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			<title>Scream</title>
			<description>The bells ring,
a calm rises all around.
As I scream,
silently and unheard.</description>
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			<title>Echo of my past</title>
			<description>Sitting here,
I feel a presence.
Something almost touchable,
as if taunting me.</description>
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			<title>Dance with me</title>
			<description>Here we are,
eyes dancing to the rhythm.
As others twirl around,
oblivious to the music within our minds.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1338414/</link>
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			<title>I cry</title>
			<description>I cry,silently we stare.Hope crashes against my chest,futile.&amp;nbsp;You turn away,eyes cold and hard.See right through me,a dream dead and buried.Holding my heart,shattered as it may be.Tears flow,&amp;nbsp;you'r silence tells all.&amp;nbsp;Though you've changed,my heart has remained the same.Through the fig..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1328804/</link>
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			<title>Painful truth</title>
			<description>Her potent gaze holds me...</description>
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			<title>I see...</title>
			<description>Unbalanced,
this world tittering me on the edge.
Confusion is the chaos,
as chaos is the rule.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1060557/</link>
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			<title>Unmasked </title>
			<description>No longer can we ignore the bad...</description>
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			<title>SOMETHING OR RATHER</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;To care or not to care, that is the question.&amp;nbsp;Shakespeare had a valid point, just as may others did. It just so happened people decided to listen to him. Which is the point that I am trying to make now. People can be dense, really dense. Even more so the my aunts ten layer pound cake with..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1027609/</link>
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			<title>Dear Me</title>
			<description>Dear me,please listen to this plea.Just open your ears for a moment,for I am already on my hands and knees.Express yourself,stop holding everything within.The pain in your eyes,is killing me to see.The hope,&amp;nbsp;that no longer shine in your eyes.Long gone is that care free smile,that had always gra..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1027431/</link>
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			<title>Sad</title>
			<description>Sadness in you eyes</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/1020538/</link>
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			<title>Time will tell</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Time will tell,&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;our tales of life.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; small moments,&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;big impact.</description>
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			<title>Trust me not</title>
			<description>Life filled,with many emotions.We all destined,to carry burdens.Mine are heavy indeed,yet not so heavy as others.To lighten another's pain,if only for a moment,&amp;nbsp;is pleasant indeed.Seeking enlightenment,a dark and dirty task.For at our lowest,do we see the light above.Trust,kept so close.For so ..</description>
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			<title>My child</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Tenderly,I look upon you.so&amp;nbsp;innocent,of this darkened world.Your cry,resonates throughout me.&amp;nbsp;burdens&amp;nbsp;heavy,I carry for you.Harsh world lightened,by your care free smile.gently kissing you upon the cheek,world brightens for a moment.weights of life,lift with the sight of y..</description>
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			<title>Embrace</title>
			<description>Crystal eyes,see&amp;nbsp;beyond skin's surface.delves in the depths,of my heart.Dreams and hopes,lay resting there.while she watches them,all uncovered by her stare. &amp;nbsp;a gaze unbroken,gives me time.to look&amp;nbsp;upon&amp;nbsp;the one ,with all seeing eyes.gentle beauty,hiding in a&amp;nbsp;ragged&amp;nbsp;decep..</description>
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			<title>heart still strong</title>
			<description>Waiting for so long,my love still strong.for you,only for you I wait.Years are passing by,my heart still sky high.life is hard,without you my love.Growing and aging,my dreams weakening.my love is still strong,hopes cling on.One day passes,then the next.hoping and praying,for you to come.My prince,a ..</description>
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			<title>Upon angel wings</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Upon angel wings,you carry me.my burdens,you embrace.Life,lived in the shadows of others.pain there in my mind,you saw.gently,holding me.caring while the rest looked away.You'r strong hold,steered me through the storm.being my eyes,when I was blind.stu..</description>
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			<title>Take me away</title>
			<description>River,carry me away.from this pain,holding me.Race far away,to a better land.where love,is thicker than hate.For my heart,can't take much more.I can feel,myself weakening.I've&amp;nbsp;been so strong,for way too long.the weight is grave to bare,please carry me away.Oh river,water so clear.your life fed ..</description>
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			<title>shattered angel</title>
			<description>gasping in,fear.frantically&amp;nbsp;searching,for something that isn't there.time,&amp;nbsp;another form of torment.a shallow thump,of my weakening heart.can anyone see,the&amp;nbsp;brokenness&amp;nbsp;of me.can they hear,my screams.that he creates,from simple words.PAIN,HORROR,NEVER ENDING FEAR.You hold my fate,p..</description>
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			<title>Hear Me Scream</title>
			<description>The puzzle of life,the jungle that I am in.every where,and no where to go.Happiness,was never there.madness now setting in,for I am now alone.You had caught my eye,something&amp;nbsp;different&amp;nbsp;.Contrast,such a delight.Made me shiver,warmed my thoughts.then one day,in the rain.You left me cold,with ..</description>
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			<title>The gift: watchers series</title>
			<description>A novel Idea, been swirling in my head a while.</description>
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			<title>Why and If</title>
			<description>Why and if,such simple words.Spoken in confusion,Uncertainty at best.So what are their meanings?How did they become,where is their birthplace?Should I even care,the&amp;nbsp;answer&amp;nbsp;appears unclear.Life is an ever changing thing,not slowing down,nor turning around.So stopping would be unwise,Right?U..</description>
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			<title>Too young for this</title>
			<description>Just a little while ago,you were my little brother.Thought I'd let you know you&amp;nbsp;aren't&amp;nbsp;grown,The words you say should never come out your mouth.Never&amp;nbsp;imagined&amp;nbsp;you would do such a thing,my heart is hurting,my emotions are boiling.&amp;nbsp;Cause you just said something&amp;nbsp;harmful&amp;nb..</description>
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			<title>Not my fault but his</title>
			<description>Listen close,do you hear it's sound.No?I thought not my dear,&amp;nbsp;for you see I have lost my heart.A tragic&amp;nbsp;affair&amp;nbsp;it was indeed,but the result was clear to see.He had it coming you know,ghastly thing he had done.&amp;nbsp;But none tried to stop him,so fate decided it was time,Time for him to..</description>
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			<title>A freed soul is never truly free</title>
			<description>Soul entrapped has finally been set freegiven a chanceto grab on to an old desire,heart soars higher then ever beforeLand so wild,&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;untamed heart&amp;nbsp;bursts with emotion.Knees give out,pain forgottenfor tears are now released.The simple&amp;nbsp;complexity&amp;nbsp;of this landbewilders&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbs..</description>
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			<title>Kissing Fear</title>
			<description>Fear is a constant companion,Always there when everything else is gone.Holding me tight,In an unwanted embrace.&amp;nbsp;We both feel the same,wanting another's company.So here we sit,In a darkened room,All alone.&amp;nbsp;Hated fear is,but loneliness,..</description>
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			<title>Destined: Part 2</title>
			<description>Part Two: HaleyConsciousnesses dragged me back into reality, or was i just&amp;nbsp;beginning&amp;nbsp;to dream? The question lingered only a moment until my eyes opened. Dimmed light in the room made it hard to make out anything. Wait, I was in a room of some sort. Dreaming, at least the cold had left me. ..</description>
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			<title>Shiny No Longer</title>
			<description>You once held so much&amp;nbsp;appeal to mebut you are no longer newthe shininess has vanishedMy interest slipped awayBrokenI feel for you, I really dobut you must understand&amp;nbsp;look from my point of viewLife is short and death is around the cornerSo I must keep movingcan not hold on to something brok..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/997150/</link>
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			<title>Just another part of me</title>
			<description>Desolation&amp;nbsp;Just another part of meGrowing up so fastcrumbling before my timeHere in this land my heart is so aloneSoaring so lowView shrouded in mistTime a ever moving thingappears to freeze while in motionMind playing tricksWrong and right seem&amp;nbsp;the sameLife and death just a flip of a coin..</description>
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			<title>Destined</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Part one: Haley&amp;nbsp;Freezing wind slammed into me yet another time. For thehundredth time I told myself I was an idiot. What had I been thinking when Idecided to come out in the middle of the forest to go camping? Knowing fullwell that a storm had been coming in, frank..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/994736/</link>
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			<title>Ancient blood</title>
			<description>Shadows&amp;nbsp;appear&amp;nbsp;in the darkMoving and growing&amp;nbsp;They watch you with interest&amp;nbsp;Curse of oldTrying to be kept withinA key&amp;nbsp;To the locked doorTonight is the nightthe door may be openedFear consumes youYou can see them allThe ghostly figuresStaring with hollow eyesWalking faster thro..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/994327/</link>
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			<title>Birthday Girl</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Just another day gone byWhat a&amp;nbsp;surpriseNothing specialNothing&amp;nbsp;uniqueSo please stop bugging mego away&amp;nbsp;pleaseYour cheery faces only bring me downYou want to give me a giftWant me to tell you what i wantSTOPI don't want any of thismake it go awayStupid is what this all isJust anoth..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/992056/</link>
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			<title>War's chant</title>
			<description>&quot;Heart beats wildly with emotion&quot;</description>
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			<title>Dear Apathy</title>
			<description>Dear ApathyFear but a figment of&amp;nbsp;imaginationHappiness only a longing thoughtHere in my mind dreams are of realityPeace and war are but the same screaming childLove can be seen slain in my shattered heart&amp;nbsp;Dear ApathyLong ago i went into your armsAn embrace that freed me from the painA solit..</description>
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			<title>Lover's Wrath</title>
			<description>Dark and wonderful the night was&amp;nbsp;Full of desires that slithered&amp;nbsp;through&amp;nbsp;the land&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Raging lust burns a lover's touchUpon this night the earth appears silent for there is magic in the air&amp;nbsp;A dark&amp;nbsp;foreboding&amp;nbsp;that all could feel&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Intense rage built up n..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/644171/990296/</link>
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			<title>Escape</title>
			<description>EscapeRain poured downWithout mercyWho dared go outside?Foolish girl tryingTo brave nature's wraithShe shiveredHer petite frameOn the verge of womanhoodMisery etched on her faceShe braved the weatherNo one else seemed to darePiercing pain made ..</description>
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			<title>High and low</title>
			<description>&quot;So as i fall and break some bones i know i am all alone&quot;</description>
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			<title>Grave perils  </title>
			<description>&quot;Biting her lips with such force the girl found blood filling her mouth. Harsh metallic taste only helped spur the past to the front of her mind where it did not belong.&quot;</description>
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			<title>Soldier of passion</title>
			<description>&quot;kiss me sweet, kiss me tender for the light is quickly fading&quot;</description>
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			<title>Sleepless Nights</title>
			<description>&quot;So weary i am in this moment&quot;</description>
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			<title>Amanda's fate</title>
			<description>The first chapter of a novel that i am writing.</description>
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			<title>Untitled, Amanda's fate</title>
			<description>This is a little dark in some places, and is a ruff draft.</description>
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			<title>Julia's Awakening, the beginning </title>
			<description>CHAPTER 1: A begginingWaking up to the sounds of the busy city below my apartment confused my foggy brain. What was happening, something had happed to me. Yet, I found myself laying in my bed in my some-what shabby apartment in the middle of downtown Colorado. Strange, was the first thing to pop int..</description>
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			<title>Julia's Awakening</title>
			<description>First chapter in the story....</description>
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			<title>Hand you my heart</title>
			<description>&quot;In this moment all worries are forgotten for in this moment only we exist&quot;</description>
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			<title>Joined once again</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Here I sit by growing grass still trying to hide what lay beneath&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Tears blind me from seeing but sight is not what i want&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Pain appears to have taken hold of my aching heart as i stare at the ground&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Wetness trails down my wrinkled face showing ..</description>
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			<title>through my life sore eyes</title>
			<description>Day by day my life goes by in a&amp;nbsp;hazy&amp;nbsp;blur of nothingnessOne person passes and the next, no face stands outAll&amp;nbsp;appear&amp;nbsp;the same in the crowds of millions that walk aroundJust another&amp;nbsp;among&amp;nbsp;the crowd trying to survive the worldWhile i age life changes me and shapes me into..</description>
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			<title>EMPTY AIR, a poem </title>
			<description>Tears falling down my cheeks like a stream without an end&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Mind wandering when and where you will turn up again&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; So many times we fight about the stupid things in life&amp;nbsp; My weakness has always been you and now I feel lost in this crazy world&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Unbl..</description>
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