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			<title><![CDATA[ A Front Row Seat ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I enter this temple of magic and mysticism, long after all ancient worshippers are gone<br>In this place, I look at the ancient walls, their hyroglifs, I wonder who saw these<br>Most people would fear being in this place, now so dark, alone<br>But not me, as I feel privilege to be standing, where I know royalty has stood, I feel as if I should ask please.<br> <br>The voices of those long gone, you can hear their cries from the wonder art from walls and columns here<br>As if they are saying, a... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Beyond These Walls ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ In this life of service and solitude to another<br>In reality, I have no life of my own<br>I was born and bred to service Pharaoh, my master, my lover, my brother<br>A life belonging to me, this I have never known<br> <br>I have never thought, what another life would be like<br>One in which I could walk beside the Nile, whenever I choose<br>Free to do whatever I choose, like my other Egyptian brethren, in some sort of way, all of us being alike.<br>But in my world, Pharaoh I can never... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Old Bones ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:gray;">On the dot, the daily influx starts<br>Schoolshoes scuff the new-buffed floors<br>with marks<br>The old bones perk, <br>Coy for a daub of glance<br>from passing artists in this world of chance.<br><br>The salmon children shoal<br>in clogs and rushes;<br>freshets of interest splash amidst the hushes.<br>The bones fight for their portions of this feast,<br>as in the days of not just bones but beasts.<br><br>They lick and chew the carcasses of... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 15:21:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Marry me, by Julia Sadeh ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://juliastudio.co.uk/" target="top"><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/536/marrymeti4.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br>This picture is <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>so</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> beautiful.. she's one of my favourite artists. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 12:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Slow ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:#FF0033;font-family:comic sans ms;font-size:x-small;">The scent of water as drowning tulipheads<br>wilt and wont to a curve<br>in sparkle fall<br><br>Slow liquid diamonds<br>melt to a dark stain <br>of earth oblivion<br><br>No quick here but quicken<br>in plots that fail to thicken<br>but runnel to a walk<br><br>Musty fragrance lifts to gravid sky<br>Heavy in its buoyancy<br>Good rain, source of all</span><!--EZCODE FONT END--><br><!--EZCODE IMAGE... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 15:57:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Look closely.. ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:47:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Wicked ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/7108/wickedkn5.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><br>Just booked tickets for this after a rave review from friends..nothing like a theatre weekend. Can't wait. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ She said it, and spoke for me also ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img82.imageshack.us/img82/9800/liebeszauberfh0.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:black;font-family:Blackadder ITC;font-size:x-large;">'No, I will not be Other than I am; I find too much Content in my Condition. I am always Caressed'.</span><!--EZCODE FONT END--><br><br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Quote from one of the Lille witches, 1661.</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br><br>I think that... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cloaked ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Cloaked <br> <br>All of life it seems to be <br>Has its limited view of me <br>Boxed into a convienient cage <br>Eases the consience,its been said <br> <br>To some im hard,some im gentle <br>Most im insignificant ,not fit for mantle <br>Few know the inner child that lies <br>Beneath a surface of despise <br> <br> <br>Often i am trusted, relied upon <br>To sing another their final song <br>At times im spoken to as a lesser <br>Outshined by some passing impressor <br> <br> <br>Rarely i can be... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:59:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Sickle ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:black;font-family:Blackadder ITC;font-size:x-large;">Dark in a silver ring<br>Slowly the eye is brought to bear<br>On this flawless thing<br>Imaginal in moonthought<br><br>Offer the gaze of soul up<br>To the patient light<br>Drink from this perfect bowl<br>Potions of everbright<br><br>Muse of the potent shade<br>Demanding as any cry<br>Carved by a boline blade<br>Curved in a cradle sky<br><br>Surrender self to its spark<br>Gleam on the edge of... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:47:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Charm offensive ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Usually I resist extreme cutesiness as it makes me barf but I have to concede the charm of these wee things:<br><br><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img15.imgspot.com/u/07/111/07/albinomicrobat.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img15.imgspot.com/u/07/111/07/babyiguana.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://img15.imgspot.com/u/07/111/07/babyaardvark19038.jpg"... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2007 02:33:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Adding images here ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://imageshack.us/" target="top">IMGshack</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> is very easy to use and takes a reasonable file size as well as several formats including video, all to the original quality. Just copy the image URL and paste into the body of your post.<br><br> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Conspiracy ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Conspiracy<br>................................<br><br><br><br>All elements now work against me<br>Since ever i knew your name<br>The wind it whispers your intent <br>The sun your splendour shines<br>A love that time cannot tame<br><br><br>Fire cannot encapsulate <br>And destroy the devotion<br>Countries lie between your presence<br>And mines,yet i am there<br><br>I hide in the water but it <br>Reveals me ,it hides me not<br>Id ask the moon to spare me<br>But she listens elsewhere<br><br>And i... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ More Mary Oliver ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:green;font-family:comic sans ms;font-size:small;"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Yes! No!</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> <br>How necessary it is to have opinions! I think the spotted trout <br>lilies are satisfied, standing a few inches above the earth. I <br>think serenity is not something you just find in the world, <br>like a plum tree, holding up its white petals. <br> <br>The violets, along the river, are opening their blue faces, like... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Am here ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :D --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/happy.gif ALT=":D"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Ello you....thanks for the opportunity to share my words here....its a pleasure and an honour,will get to posting right now...dunno about new broom though ,feel and ageing broom most days lololololol <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :eek --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/eek.gif ALT=":eek"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The Question Mark ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This was my first poem at 13 yrs of age <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :rolleyes --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/eyes.gif ALT=":rolleyes"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Its over ,its over<br>A dead and perishing love<br>But can a leopard change its spots ?<br>I dont know ,i cannot forsee fate<br>A child,a home and fourteen years <br>Alas what have they become ?<br>The side effect of love ?<br>This love had no withdrawal symptoms<br>But every drug has that<br>yet some come... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:57:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Soul food ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ On the day her father died, she baked a pie<br>Beef and red onion, just the way he liked<br>He'd smack his lips, call her &quot;ma bonne fillette&quot;<br>and finish every piece<br><br>On her daughter's wedding day, déjeuner Anglais<br>We barely ate it all<br>but for the love in every crispy bite<br><br>When her grandbabies came, butterfly cakes<br>Iced tints of pink and blue<br>Egg-fragrant, lightly toothsome<br><br>Never used a cook book, never failed<br>A cup of this, un ptit soupçon of... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Place Vendôme ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Salty blondes add piquance in pistachio hats<br>Seasoned saisonnières, survivors<br><br>Glamazons in leopardskin<br>who glide the jungled boulevards on prowling feet<br><br>The droplets never wash away their scent<br>or dim their vibrance<br>There's a joy in shining brass<br>Glee in their glamour<br><br>Their cubs remain concealed<br>in havens far from here<br>Secured by loving cuffs<br>from sheathed maternal paws<br><br>The mothers sleekly flow in stippled streams<br>along the gutters<br>to... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:05:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Street market ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The rain conveys the smells<br>long before the awnings are in view<br>Red-striped white, orange, yellow, blue<br>They crackle in the wind, bright veterans<br>of many a barter skirmish<br>Flirting the eye to glimpse between the gaps<br>Perhaps to buy<br><br>A woman in bright brown steps like a fawn<br>in cloven heels<br>Lured close<br>to delicately scent the wares<br>A hazel wand in a swing coat<br><br>But not today<br>She startles and shies away<br>from spiced assaults by moutards and... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:03:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ My apologies ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I've been away too long; still, I'm back now. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 05:11:53 GMT</pubDate>
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