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		<title>Just start.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know, odd thing to say from someone who seems to have &#8220;just STOPPED&#8221; blogging, but&#8230;in writing, and in life, the thing is: start. Fill the page, fill your heart, keep going, don&#8217;t stop to nitpick, just go. Then go some more. That&#8217;s how you do it.
That&#8217;s the philosophy behind nanowrimo, which I&#8217;ll be participating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiku Friday: Sweet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Apples and honey
rain drops dance, september walks
l&#8217;shana tova
beginnings straddle
endings, sorry crosses love
white cloud and still voice
apple-y  honey, sweet
are friends who stretch oak-like arms
billow cool warmth, peace
for more Washwords&#8217;  (and friends) haikus see Haiku You

				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
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		<title>&#8220;And there was no one left to speak for me&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, there was this protest  in my fair city this weekend. &#8220;Against what? What are they so angry about?&#8221; asked a doe-eyed college kid on the metro &#8220;Everything,&#8221; replied my love. &#8220;Ask a different one, get a different answer.&#8221; &#8220;Oh,&#8221; said the student, playing with her &#8220;peaceful co-existence&#8221; button.
At first I was annoyed &#8211; I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiku Friday: Remembering</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
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i remember you
and the laughs, learning, stretching
i didn&#8217;t count then.
smell of hotel, but
I now lived there, two whole days
on nine-eleven.
I don&#8217;t remember
how or why i left&#8230; and stayed
gone, away, alone.
I only knew: go.
blue hits brown bark , feet concrete
sorry paled, I know.
thought i broke the world
that day. steel spokes,  dusty hearts &#8211;
that concrete block [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiku Friday: Ms. Fix it</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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This week Haiku Friday is also Flashback Friday &#8211; ahh verizon.
Fios down again
son of a blankety blank
freakity freak freak
Tee Vee should just work
and yet, plug, unplug, rehook
splitter, wire, cord
No lights on the dash
so it&#8217;s deep breath in and call
three calls later: mike
He doesn&#8217;t hang up
or transfer me to wireless
We chat. for&#8230; hours
And when it turns [...]]]></description>
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