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    <title>Getting To Know You</title>
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    <description>Recent Articles on Gather by Getting To Know You</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright Gather Inc 2009</copyright>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:10:42 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2009-12-31T21:10:42Z</dc:date>
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    <dc:rights>Copyright Gather Inc 2009</dc:rights>
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      <title>10 Random Things About Me</title>
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      <description>1) I accept everyone for who they are (whether I like it or not) and expect the same in return. Malevolent people of course being the exception to this rule. 
  2) I've listen to R. Kelly's song "I Wish" . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Pamela H.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T04:06:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>So Much Negativity (a poem)</title>
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      <description>She's so negative. 
 She's my friend 
 but I don't 
 like being around her. 
   
 When she asks 
 how I am 
 I want to turn around 
 &amp; run 
   
 because I know 
 she's going to 
 complain . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:45:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-21T18:45:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>"haha you cant walk", they screamed</title>
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      <description>"The Last Steps I'd Ever Take" (Our mind and what it remembers) 
   
   
 I don't know how to categorize this article. It's not a book, yet it's a story of my life, don't worry not the whole . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:16:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-18T20:16:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Remembering Hurricane Katrina</title>
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      <description>"Being In Hurricane Katrina" (Memories Of That Night) 
 The ravishes of Katrina are hard to forget, not because of the broken trees which stumps still linger across the street from my home, or the constant . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:03:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-18T20:03:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Being sneaky makes me feel like a Ninja</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953167&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Wednesday, I had a plan.  I was at my grandmothers and we were having lunch, along with my aunt.  My mission; obtain what groceries she needed and go buy them for her.  There was a foil . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Rebecca [Future Teacher]</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-18T16:01:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Un-Caught Kleptomaniac (a poem sung to the tune of Tik Tok)</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950195&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>I take little things 
 that nobody will miss: 
   
 pens, pencils, 
 magazines 
 at the doctor's office. 
   
 Half the time 
 I don't want 
 or need what I take. 
   
 But rarely do I . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:33:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950195&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-16T18:33:45Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The dangerous girl</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950156&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>she stands beneath the shadows 
 so no one sees her pain 
 camoflauged by broken smiles 
 and tears blending in with rain 
 the darkness hides her 
 so very well 
 consuming her soul and mind 
 if only . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950156&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-16T18:09:17Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Of Mondays and thoughts</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977947131&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>I woke up this morning at 7am and within a few seconds the phone rang.  I ended up crashing (unbalanced) into one of my bookcases and hobbled towards the kitchen where it stopped.  My cellphone . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:19:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Rebecca [Future Teacher]</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-14T23:19:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>My christmas break project</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945148&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>I've been spending the last two days cleaning up my room.  As I've been doing so I've tackled it with a new mindset.  I realize that in the spring of 2011 I'm going to graduate college with . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:17:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Rebecca [Future Teacher]</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-13T19:17:51Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Death of Another Acquaintance</title>
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      <description>Another acquaintance of mine just died. 
 He was diabetic and wasn't taking his insulin. 
 Very sad...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:47:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-10T15:47:10Z</dc:date>
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      <title>My Life in a Song Title Game ~</title>
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      <description>The first parts are from the 'song title' game circulating  
 
 
  So:  
 
 
  Answer according to:  
 
 
  Your alter ego: You all know what that is;  
 
 
  Your fatal flaw: Your weakness, often . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:38:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>~~ Sarina ~~</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-09T23:38:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>What's the best bargain? Natural foods or processed foods?</title>
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      <description>Today I've been warned that the new government health plan will not cover some surgeries for senior citizens, ie: people over age sixty. I'm fifty-seven this year so of course I'm long past that youthful . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:49:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Linda M.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-08T14:49:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I'm kind of angry right now. :(</title>
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      <description>I was doing my laundry today at the place I'm required to go during the day. 
 And somebody ***Stole*** my wet laundry! 
 And they stole my friend's laundry too!!! 
 They stole Half of all my pairs of . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:44:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935368&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-07T17:44:09Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Lesbians and their attempts at pregnancy... ay ay ay</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977930931&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>O.k, so I am literally driving myself crazy with this whole “trying to get pregnant” thing. I’ve taken about TWENTY pregnancy tests since week 2 all of various types and prices and none . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:33:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-04T17:33:16Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Lesbian Trying To Get Pregnant</title>
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      <description>Update On The Lesbian's Pregnancy World 
   
   
 Well, it’s been a little over a week since I announced to all of you that I have been trying (by the hardest) to get pregnant. Since then, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:24:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-02T17:24:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Dead Eyes (a poem)</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925660&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>She looks at me with dead eyes... 
 from this impersonal computer screen. 
   
 Her chocolate-coloured eyes, 
 bags under them 
 from lack of sleep. 
   
 She knew I loved her 
 but she wasn't . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:44:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-01T17:44:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Poem - Have you ever?</title>
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      <description>Have you ever?   
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
  Have you ever felt so depressed and discouraged,  
 
 
  that you want to sit down and cry,  
 
 
  or give up and die?  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 
  Have you ever? . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:07:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Jacqueline D.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-30T19:07:33Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Trying to have a baby when your a LESBIAN is tough!</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977917521&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>"Trying to have a baby when your a lesbian is tough" 
 
 It is no mystery that conceiving a child when your a lesbian is not the typical bing, bang (you're knocked up) experience. In fact, it can take . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:08:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-25T17:08:43Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I am Alive</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977915872&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>finally free from this deadly spell my hands are clean and you can tell notice my smile it lingers so replacing the sorrow you've come to know 
 true i've been gone and my wounds are still there but the . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:46:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977915872&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sara W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-24T17:46:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How was your weekend?</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914002&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Mine was good; I saw my son &amp; we went to see the movie called Planet 51, which was really cute... 
 but I also got into a fight with my mom &amp; then my dad took her side, so that got a little ugly... . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914002&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-23T16:18:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Don't forget this address</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912982&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Please pass this          A Recovering American Soldier  c/o Walter Reed Army Medical   Center  6900 Georgia Avenue,NW  Washington , D.C. 20307-5001        
 
 
        send a card or  . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:11:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Jule's dreamin of a wonderfilled life for all research mode again</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-23T00:11:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Waiting</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977897968&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>I sit in the dark 
 listening to music 
 waiting to be free, 
 counting days 
 till I can leave 
 and start all over again 
 in poverty. 
   
 copyright 2009 
 by Amy Gwen Kline</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:56:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977897968&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-12T17:56:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I got a new room mate :(</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977894275&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>And I'm not very happy about it. 
 No one bothered to tell me it was going to happen, and when I got home yesterday, she was sitting on my couch, talking on the phone, and she said, "Surprise!" 
 I'm . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:17:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Gwen K</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-10T16:17:45Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I want to introduce myself as the new owner of The Secret Sister's Group</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977888612&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Hi I am JanetW. some of you know me as DoxieAngels. 
 
 
 I am now the owner of this group. This is the first time of doing 
 
 
 this so please bear with me. I will be asking a lot of questions... . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:31:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Angel sent from God Secret Sisters</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-06T17:31:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The ABC's of Me</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977884044&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>A - Available or Taken:   Taken...definitely "taken"   
 
 B - Best Friend:   Depends on the day, the hour, or the moment   
 
 C - Cake or Pie:   Definitely a pie girl   
 
 D - Drink . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:50:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977884044&amp;grpId=3659174697238766&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Cheryl W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-04T03:50:13Z</dc:date>
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