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        <![CDATA[ (2.)Love's Trinity
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          Soul, heart, and body, we thus singly name, 
          Are not in love divisible and distinct,  But
          each with each inseparably link'd.  One is not
          honour, and the other shame,  But burn as
          closely fused as fuel, heat, and flame.  They do not love who give the body and keep
           The heart ungiven; nor they who yield the
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			<description><![CDATA[ (986.)Journalism Shouldn&#39;t Be Based Off Luck And Looks Alone
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<br>
a stretched out tarp
<br>
smiles the news at me
<br>
blinking out some sequence of persuasion
<br>
and blathering on about how amazing
<br>
what it tumbled on was
<br>
jittering with insecurity
<br>
knowing it is already dimming
<br>
when it just got bright today
<br>
<br>
(987.) Just Saying
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<br>
ceteris... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ (966.) Now Smash It To See How It Turns 12/12/08 8:49 PM
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<br>
beauty is a well-built machine
<br>
on the inside
<br>
and out
<br>
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(967.) I Hope It&#39;s Just, whatever it is 01/04/09 1:03 AM
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<br>
it&#39;s crashing
<br>
and I&#39;m unsure
<br>
what
<br>
will rise
<br>
from the debris
<br>
<br>
(968.) Nascent Splashes 01/06/09 12:52 AM
<br>... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <span class="postbody">(879.) Ulterior Motives 07/06/08
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At times when I see other people
<br>
I realize there&#39;s nothing
<br>
underneath
<br>
yet I want to look for it
<br>
anyways
<br>
<br>
(881.) Awkward Explosion 07/10/08
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<br>
I am an awkward explosion
<br>
(i suppose sort of an implosion too)
<br>
Wearing extravagant colors
<br>
like the 80s threw up a... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ The man wheedled away at my senses trying hard
<br>
and harder for me to sacrifice something from my life for him.
<br>
I sat awkwardly, fingers entwined in a protective fortress
<br>
hiding only god and our imagination knows what
<br>
trying my hardest to say with my eyes what my mouth couldn&#39;t
<br>
that I was there for the moral support and discussion
<br>
sadly not for camaraderie and I apologize
<br>
I suppose it was rude of me
<br>
but I barely have enough for me
<br>
and if I had... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>
(854.) Preference
<br>
=---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
I wish that
<br>
someone besides
<br>
those that have
<br>
to will love me
<br>
someday.
<br>
I don&#39;t want to be
<br>
an obligation,
<br>
I want to be
<br>
a preference
<br>
but first I have
<br>
to be
<br>
preffered
<br>
<br>
(855.) Path
<br>
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<br>
I often wonder if I traveled the right path.
<br>
Frost,
<br>
I hope you were right.
<br>... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <span class="postbody">=---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
Footing
<br>
firm
<br>
slipping
<br>
falling
<br>
hurting
<br>
leaving
<br>
gone
<br>
the same as my father&#39;s first wife
<br>
same spot
<br>
same way
<br>
odd which ones
<br>
life chooses
<br>
to give to death
<br>
<br>
<br>
Treasure
<br>
=---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
It&#39;s right underneath your nose.
<br>
And you&#39;re not educated enough to know
<br>
just how... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ =---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
So they leave their fingerprints
<br>
on everything they touch
<br>
their social fingerprints
<br>
their philosophical ideologies
<br>
their 10 tips all mothers should know
<br>
or maybe just the clothes they wear.
<br>
Everywhere they go.
<br>
on anything they walk by
<br>
on anyone passing by
<br>
and it all matters
<br>
but it&#39;s up to you
<br>
to filter out what not to care about
<br>
Do you become the will of the way of... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ =---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
She handed me
<br>
her sanity
<br>
in it&#39;s small pill form
<br>
and I pretended to swallow
<br>
she looked at me
<br>
and thought I was once again home
<br>
I slipped the pill into my pocket
<br>
some other time
<br>
some other realm
<br>
some other way
<br>
I ask for a tool
<br>
you give me an answer
<br>
i pretend to swallow
<br>
and we continue the day
<br>
<br>
<br>... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <span>(824.) Recurring Themes It Seems 03/14/08 3:51 AM
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<br>
Troubled men write troubled songs,
<br>
I shouldn&#39;t have to mind at all
<br>
That they&#39;re crying
<br>
yet I do
<br>
<br>
Happy girls throw up some more
<br>
I shouldn&#39;t have to mind at all
<br>
that they&#39;re ashamed
<br>
yet I do
<br>
<br>
Simple men make simple plans
<br>
I shouldn&#39;t have to mind at all
<br>
that they&#39;re failing
<br>
but I do... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ =---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
<span>The world calls me but never hears when I respond.
<br>
<br>
Hello.....
<br>
<br>
Hello...
<br>
Hello
<br>
<br>
I love you.
<br>
<br>
But no one&#39;s ever there.</span>
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<br>
=---------------------------------------------------------=
<br>
Sugar and spice
<br>
and everything nice
<br>
that&#39;s how you make a good girl
<br>
<br>
Curves and piercings
<br>
and a lot of brains
<br>
That&#39;s how you make my kind of... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Take a chance
<br>
Take a chair
<br>
But whatever you do
<br>
don&#39;t just stare
<br>
<br>
<br></span><font style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);" color="#808080" face="MoolBoran" size="4">What happiness have we bought?
<br>
From devils who decieve we.
<br>
It hides our treasure bought hidden smiles
<br>
While from souls we sing to Christ
<br>
With tounges so full of lament
<br>
For the hell we recieve instead
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<br></font><font style="color: rgb(153,... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ (805.) Old Age Will Destroy A Weak Spirit 10/15/07
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<br>
To Him:
<br>
He&#39;s smarter than me.
<br>
I&#39;m too young to have an opinion.
<br>
I&#39;m too naive.
<br>
I&#39;m irresponsible
<br>
I don&#39;t have a real job and the REAL business world is going to eat me alive
<br>
<br>
<br>
I hope that there is a happy ending when it&#39;s all over.
<br>
I go to bed every night alone
<br>
And I only hear I love yous when I ask for... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ 804 was too phenomenal--801 was quite impressive but I truly think 804 might be one of your best. These are amazing Alto, you&#39;re too gifted for words. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ I always read and enjoy your work but try to avoid commenting unless I have something meaningful to say.
<br>
<br>
Nice metaphor in 803. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Thank you Banku, rarely anyone comments these days.
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<br>
(800.) Nice Girl 10/10/07 12:04 PM - 12:13 PM
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<br>
I thirst
<br>
a year in this wasteland
<br>
where I am parched to the soul
<br>
has dried me
<br>
water will do nothing
<br>
love may heal me
<br>
but it need be pure
<br>
<br>
I long for a straw
<br>
to dip into the sea of love
<br>
and suck
<br>
untill the stream is clean
<br>
then only true love
<br>
will make it... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <strong class="quote-title">altoecko wrote:</strong>
  <hr>
  (783.) Cold 07/09/07 2:20 AM - 2:23 AM
  <br>
  =---------------------------------------------------=
  <br>
  Sweet footsteps leave traces
  <br>
  on soft snow
  <br>
  and delicate hands pick icicles
  <br>
  off sleeping trees
  <br>
  while pursed lips sing songs
  <br>
  in a passing breeze
  <br>
  with pure eyes scanning
  <br>
  a sky full of promises but devoid of clouds.
  <br>
  She walks to me
  <br>... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ (786.) The Future
<br>
=---------------------------------------------------=
<br>
We will become our grandparents
<br>
We will gripe about how easy kids have it
<br>
And how we had to trudge through the internet on 56k modems
<br>
And how our TVs weren&#39;t always this clean and crip looking
<br>
I remember back in my day,
<br>
we had to have a tape in the VCR to record anything
<br>
I&#39;m not going to complain,
<br>
I like the future
<br>
<br>
(787.) Leave Yourself A Clue Mitchell 4:05 AM... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ (778.) Tempation Is A Cream Soda, Caring Is My Blood 05/31/07 3:04 AM 3:07 AM
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Speak to me of logic
<br>
Touch me with your lust
<br>
I see all the error in your words
<br>
Your two-sided words
<br>
But I still held on
<br>
Despite the burning
<br>
The simple pain of it all
<br>
Drowning in my own faith
<br>
Did I seal any holes?
<br>
Or just open more wounds?
<br>
the after-taste of this sadness
<br>
is oddly happier than I... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Wow, just wow. Personally I think those have been (as of recently) your most powerful poems. I mean 774, 776, and 777 struck so hard it&#39;s phenomenal.
I&#39;m awestruck. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Yeah, the nice guy doesn&#39;t get the girl at my age.  It&#39;s all good though.
<br>
<br>
(773.) It Seers It&#39;s Marks In My Eyes 05/21/07 ? - 9:13 PM
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<br>
This is anger
<br>
So rarely do I understand my emotions so clearly
<br>
But this...this is anger in it&#39;s purest form
<br>
It is irrational
<br>
So I do not express it
<br>
But it is still inside me
<br>
There is no denying that
<br>
I worry
<br>
For I fear nothing
<br>
And... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ My Poems ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ (2.)Love's Trinity<br>
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          Soul, heart, and body, we thus singly name, <br>
          Are not in love divisible and distinct, <br> But
          each with each inseparably link'd. <br> One is not
          honour, and the other shame, <br> But burn as
          closely fused as fuel, heat, and flame. <br><br> They do not love who give the body and keep
          <br> The heart ungiven; nor they who yield the... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (altoecko)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2004 04:44:06 GMT</pubDate>
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