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        <![CDATA[ <strong><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">A forum for our writers! Please feel free to post your own ORIGINAL Lyrics, Poems or Prose here.</font></strong> ]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Refrain ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ If the everchanging ceases,<br>            what at rest or what increases,<br>            who will open up the door<br>            to recreate this all once more??<br>            <br>            Why must we hide the light,<br>            in this the darkest of the night.<br>            All the symbols perish here.<br>            Now the shadow wanders near.<br>            always present behind the flame,<br>            that's hidden in the dim refrain. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Moon Dreams (Othala) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>            Lucid moon dreams flying patient<br>            in mystic breezes slow and vast<br>            Recalling lives a house produced<br>            memories from all seasons cast<br>            <br>            Spirits connected signing homeward<br>            through emerald forests deep and wild<br>            Finding friends in the woodwork<br>            alchemic elements of the rune child<br>            <br>            Magical portals of the earth<br>            opening as... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Mystic Dreamer2012)</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2007 09:52:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ cosmic equation ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>            looking foreword to a brighter future<br>            one of creative loving relation<br>            from another time comes a spiral gift<br>            in answer to a cosmic equation<br>            <br>            when you've found the values<br>            of the unknown factors<br>            magnified perception <br>            to the infinite power<br>            <br>            you will begin to feel<br>            with absolute certainty<br>            the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2007 05:51:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ the turning point ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>            <br>            if you're at a loss for inspiration<br>            don't look to the compass for direction<br>            the point falls short of compassion<br>            if the spirit lacks a true connection<br>            <br>            listening quietly<br>            i heard a clue<br>            from the heart of earth<br>            our natures found<br>            <br>            with a breath of life<br>            i took the cue<br>            and turned the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:08:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Past, Present, Future ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I've posted this work also on WitchVox under poetry in the Virginia section. My name there is Manannan Mac Lyr<br>            <br>            The Song of Taliesin .... the past<br>            <br>            Remembered days have passed me by,<br>            A slave to imaginary fears was I,<br>            In youth timid my heart did spring,<br>            Never did my words take wing,<br>            Many a dream and aspiration were lost,<br>            Killed by my own self-made frost,<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:51:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Our choices. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ As we are walking through this life of ours is it trully within our reach to better our lifes path?<br>             <br>            Or are we dependent on a God or Godess to better ourseleves?<br>             <br>            Personally, I say that we each have the power to make our lives better if we choose to. However, that is the catch we have to CHOOSE to make our lives better. If we allow ourseleves to remain in the same old rut then our lives will not improve! We have to make a change,... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2005 16:37:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ My Assistant ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Wretched scrap of wire<br>            Carved into the bottom right side of my screen<br>            Mocking me with your every movement<br>            And judging my every word, silently, harshly<br>            With every nuance of your pixilated eyebrows<br>            <br>            I please you not, foul Microsoft Monstrosity<br>            Your eyes half closed as if you were tortured <br>            Forced to endure this piteous drivel  my agony packed vomitus <br>            Spewed... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2005 10:09:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ My path ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Walking my path, bright and straight. I hear the ruckas of righteous indignation, as I stop to listen I find myself pulled into the quagmire of Political and Religious dogmas.<br>            <br>            No, this isn't my path, this doesn't lead any where. I am a searcher not a warbler!<br>            <br>            Walking my path once again, my world turns bright and straight.....<div class='signature'>Timothy<br>            USMC(RET)<br>            <br>            <div... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2005 09:27:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Darkniss ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Darkniss<br>            creaping<br>            crolwing<br>            hiding<br>            tuging<br>            pulling<br>            wonting to fall<br>            not fight<br>            cant run<br>            screaming<br>            not heard<br>            confushion<br>            crying<br>            finding no releafe<br>            were to rn<br>            no where to hide<br>            week<br>            wonting to let go<br>            let my self fall<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:44:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ untitled - as of now :D ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ If there were a thousand spirits<br>            Passing by the way<br>            to and fro<br>            In their haste for life-<br>            sidewalks full, feet shuffling;<br>            And a stranger to me, you were<br>            I would still see you.<br>            <br>            If there were a thousand dreams<br>            touching upon my heart<br>            And new to me, yours were<br>            I would still know them.<br>            <br>            -thats all i have so... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2005 09:37:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ What Works ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>            What Works<br>            is not always found in words<br>            <br>            Sometimes never defined<br>            in terms of understanding<br>            <br>            That perfect movement of Spirit<br>            flowing into<br>            Now<br>            <br>            Those minions of our minds<br>            following familiar patterns<br>            sometimes taken for granted<br>            <br>            Released from our skin<br>            the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2004 19:42:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Dark Haven ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Inside this dark haven.Inside this dark den.                          See the black raven.As you twist and bend.                           Amber runes upon the floor.Above shines the ivory light.        As you pass a silver blade,over a great fire bright.            Walk the sacred circle.Stare into the fire.                          Lift your arms in honor.                                                       And speak you desire.                                                     The moon... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:44:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Sacred Wheel ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Meet me in the forest.Fly with me tonite.                               Together we can conquer.Forever set in flight.                       Drawing with the left.Sending with the right.                         Raising up the power.So we can win this fight.                      Sacred is the power.Sacred is the reed.                                 In this witching hour.We'll plant enchanted seeds.                 The wheel begins to spin.The clock ticks away.                      And with it... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:22:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Fade Away - The Short Story ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Christy sat on the staircase in front of her door, eagerly awaiting her family to return. She didnt care that the chilling breeze from the snow on the ground outside was blowing through the open doorway, freezing her to the bone. She wanted to see them as soon as they came to the front step. She couldnt wait to see what her surprise would be.<br>            <br>            Jarred, her boyfriend, had called on the phone earlier that day, but he didnt want to talk to her. He wanted to talk to... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2004 18:04:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Fade Away - The Poem ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Waiting patiently by the phone<br>            Why was he late, she didn't know<br>            And where were her parents<br>            They should be here<br>            The time was passing slowly<br>            And with it grew fear<br>            Then the phone rang<br>            A strange voice on the line<br>            There had been an accident<br>            All she could think was 'not mine'<br>            Her parents were dead<br>            The result of a smash<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2004 18:03:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Broken Glass ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:white;font-family:times new roman;font-size:medium;">***One of the Lovely WOS Womyn wrote this***<br>            <br>            The road that lies before me<br>            The path that I must take<br>            Is paved along its length<br>            With shards of broken glass<br>            <br>            No shoes are upon my feet<br>            In beggars rags Im clad<br>            I must walk along this road<br>            Paved in broken... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Cerredwen)</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Poem: How Can I Not Believe ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ How can I not believe in magick<br>            when everything tells me it is so<br>            How can I expect to reap success<br>            when the seeds of dreams I do not sow<br>            How can I be bothered with trifle things <br>            that cause me heartache and such strife<br>            When all around me are the answers<br>            to living a truly happy life<br>            How can I not see the beauty in every soul that breathes<br>            when the light of... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 12:18:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Poem: The Goddess Cried For Me ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I could not cry,<br>            and so the Goddess cried for me.<br>            The rain poured down,<br>            and the more I felt, the harder it rained.<br>            I could not scream,<br>            and so the thunder roared,<br>            and my pain and my sadness and my anger<br>            danced through me.<br>            I could not see,<br>            and so the lightning pierced the sky <br>            and showed me the way.<br>            I could not cry,<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ I haven't titled this one. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This one feels a bit rough to me.<br>            <br>            <br>            <br>            I am with you at every step<br>            Beside you down every road<br>            Mimicking your every move<br>            Hanging upon your every word<br>            <br>            I am not that which you can see<br>            But that which you can feel<br>            Held back by what you believe<br>            Hoping that soon I can reveal<br>            <br>            Dropping hints... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A couple of mine ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ In a moments thought<br>            <br>            In a moments thought,<br>            Ive traveled through the past and back again,<br>            Thinking on the good times, and dwelling on the bad.<br>            Revisiting my childhood and time as a teen,<br>            Trying endlessly to drive the monsters from my mind.<br>            <br>            In a moments thought,<br>            I am seeing the world through the eyes of a child,<br>            Infinite possibilities and... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2004 19:04:36 GMT</pubDate>
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