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			<title><![CDATA[ 'The End'  ...a poem about letting go. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div>
  I wrote this poem a while ago... to give myself closure from my JW upbringing and relationship with my JW parents.  <img src="http://static.yuku.com//domainskins/bypass/img/smileys/ohwell.gif" alt="image">
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  <br>
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  THE END
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  I was two and you just knew
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  That you stumbled on something so grand
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  I was four beside you at the door
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  Holding a tract, holding your hand
  <br>
  I was nine giving talks for the first time
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  At... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:38:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Night Shade... ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Night Shade
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<br>
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The Night Shade comes when we least expect it. The joy of light, rejoice in the brightness. The day is welcome and we look forward to it. Life of life day of
days the light shines forth. Everything is good. But the Night Shade lurks, hides in the shadows waiting. Wonderful life we enjoy. Tomorrow will not come for
the moment is all. The future is endless for we burst forth with life. But the day ends and we retreat to our inner abode for the day will come again…but... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:04:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Heard this song for the first time last week ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hi Guys
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<br>
Just sharing a song i heard for the first time last week. Just cheered me up no end!!
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			<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Just how good of a JW were you? hmmmm, lets get down to the nitty gritty (disclaimer: this is just for fun, please don't get offended) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p> </p> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:48:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Fall in Copenhagen and Amsterdam ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Behold, the beauty of the short periods where it&#39;s not raining!
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1. View over downtown Copenhagen, with Tivoli just visible to the upper left.
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<img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3493/3893845662_0cf4782a1b_b.jpg" alt="image">
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2. Obligatory Little Mermaid harbor shot.
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<img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/3940903788_09883756ed_b.jpg" alt="image">
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3. An excellent place to swim in Amager
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<img... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:47:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Anybody skilled at multi-track recording? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Need some collaboration...specifically if you&#39;re good with drum machines and editing tracks... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:44:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Thou shall always kill ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Just though i would share this with you all .... vid on next post
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:39:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Poems I wrote a long time ago. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I don&#39;t think I&#39;ve ever posted any of these. If I have, sorry for the repeats.
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----------------------
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<br>
Karma
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<br>
I walked this world for years and never looked around.
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I passed by people talking but tuned out every sound.
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I halted all my breathing so I&#39;d not catch the first smell.
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I did not dare touch anything, lest I be taken by this hell.
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But the people I loved would push me against my own will.
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And the people I trusted my... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:04:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Some Cherry Blossoms at last! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ So....I haven&#39;t been able to work on my painting for quite awhile, but I finally worked on it this week and weekend.
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I still have to put the cherry blossoms in, and define the Geisha more which will take the longest... But I think it&#39;s looking pretty cool so far <img src="http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/smile.gif">
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<img src="http://i610.photobucket.com/albums/tt182/lovebeachgirl/photo-26.jpg" alt="image">

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			<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:56:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ I'm getting Published! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hey everyone!
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<br>
Been super busy with school, but just wanted to share in my good news!
<br>
My short story has been selected as one of the 12 winners for the South Carolina Fiction project!
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<br>
Here&#39;s the link:
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<a target="_blank" href="http://www.southcarolinaarts.com/fictionproject/2009/2009winners.shtml">http://www.southcarolinaarts.com/fictionproject/2009/2009winners.shtml</a>
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<br>
Scroll down and you&#39;ll see my picture - Melanie Richardson
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<br>
My story... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:48:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ amatuer musicians ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ after a brief lineup change we have a couple new songs... I always feel the need to emphasize that these were recorded in a garage with drum mics (not studio
recordings).
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<br>
An independant movie director who is making a low-budget zombie-thriller wants to use &quot;Shake Hands With Death&quot; in his movie, so that was pretty cool.
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<a title="Myspace" target="_blank" href="http://www.myspace.com/violentcalmband">Myspace</a>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:11:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Awesome Murals (even the people are painted!) ]]></title>
			<link>http://exjehovahswitnessforum.yuku.com/topic/12163/t/Awesome-Murals-even-the-people-are-painted-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1187338/Off-wall-The-astonishing-3D-murals-painted-sides-buildings-trompe-loeil-artist.html">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1187338/Off-wall-The-astonishing-3D-murals-painted-sides-buildings-trompe-loeil-artist.html</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:10:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Photographs...ants, strawberries, etc. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I discovered the super macro on my camera! Yay!
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<br>
I can even take photos of ANTS!!!!!
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<img src="http://images.yuku.com/image/pjpeg/742166117fadb659f5f6200e0ef2667410ba2575.pjpg" alt="image">

<p><br></p>Flowers:
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<img src="http://images.yuku.com/image/pjpeg/2db365621983711aa0f1b83759ebf42c54c1ecf6.pjpg" alt="image">

<p><br></p>Rhubarb!
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<img src="http://images.yuku.com/image/pjpeg/a9816c1572adb95af1c745b62d6c0f689347fa1d.pjpg" alt="image">

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And... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Drawing as pain relief ]]></title>
			<link>http://exjehovahswitnessforum.yuku.com/topic/12065/t/Drawing-as-pain-relief.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p><img height="363" src="http://www.madtel.net/~fishbowl/1aceofear.jpg" width="250" alt="image">
<br>
<br>
<font size="4">this is just a silly little cartoony face I did.  It measures 2 1/2&quot; X 3 1/2&quot;.
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I did it with colored pencil.  I work with colored pencil when I need any kind of pain control, either physical or emotional.  For some reason drawing takes
all pain away, for the time I&#39;m doing it.  I&#39;ve done 9 drawings in about a week.  The house is a mess,... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Odd Dolls)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:02:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ P.E.T.A. Blasts Obama as "Murderer" for Swatting Fly ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I wrote this on my blog.  I will be deeply grateful to all who check it out.
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<a target="_blank" href="http://hippoagogo.blogspot.com/2009/06/peta-blasts-obama-as-murderer-for.html">http://hippoagogo.blogspot.com/2009/06/peta-blasts-obama-as-murderer-for.html</a>
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I saw the video of the President swatting that fly and thought of this. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:19:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Damn you god! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p align="left">God as I knew him anyways. I wrote this after posting my story. I was messed up for 3 days after doing so. Didn&#39;t feel better until I wrote
this. I don&#39;t like posting my dark stuff. But here goes.... I know I&#39;m not alone but that&#39;s what I was feeling at the time. Don&#39;t want pity
just sharing. <font color="#000066"><br></font><font color="#990000"><span lang="EN"><font color="#000066"><br>
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Melancholy creeps in and I can&#39;t shake it off.... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:14:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Window Paintings ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Our winter here this past year was long, cold and tough. At the end of March, I had had enough of it. And so did the people who live in senior housing just
down the road from me. So, at a time when there was still three feet of snow outside and the temp was minus 30 (the end of March), out came my paints and I
gave them a garden.<img src="http://static.yuku.com//domainskins/bypass/img/smileys/smile.gif" alt="image">
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The snow was gone when I took these photos...but...AACCCKKKK...we are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:27:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Four Seconds of Doubt (short story) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Okay, storytelling is not one of my strong points.  However, it is something I am trying to improve.  I wrote this today while waiting for English class to
start.
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<strong><font size="2"> </font></strong>

<p align="center">FOUR SECONDS OF DOUBT</p>

<p align="center"></p>

<p>He let his guard down. He wasn&#39;t sure why. Perhaps it was the auditorium lights or the howling of the crowd. Really, though, he just let his arm drop.
The first rule of boxing is to protect yourself at all... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:28:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ THE Silence of the night... ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p><font size="2">The silence of the night</font></p>

<p><font size="2">Silence envelopes me darkness falls and yet it is there…lurking in the darkness moving about searching …darkness brings slumber as it moves
the night masks it&#39;s presence as a shadow the whisper of the wind it moves not noticed but sleep clouds the darkness but it is there…quickly it consumes
breath muffled lights fade…silence envelopes and darkness falls…</font></p> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 17:48:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Like Poetry? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Some of you said you liked poetry.  I&#39;m reading some of my poems at our Senior Center next month.  The director is also printing some in our newsletter.
Here&#39;s one I wrote last year about the winter solstice.
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Winter Solstice Plus One
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            __
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<br>
What glory, this,
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Sing praises!
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Darkness lies defeated.
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Light reigns.
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Weak, but victorious!
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          __
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William Roberts ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 11:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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