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    <title>The Romantics</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright Gather Inc 2009</copyright>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:46:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Release from Jenna Bayley-Burke</title>
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      <description>Compromising Positions  releases today! 
 
 Falling in love is the last thing on his busy agenda…but compromising positions can lead just about anywhere. 
 
 David Strong knows how to do a lot . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:40:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Charlotte McClain</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-04T01:40:10Z</dc:date>
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      <title>It's a PARTYYYYYY...Come for a chance to win and say hello to some of your favorite Authors!</title>
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      <description>From Samhellion Publishers comes a GREAT way to Kick off the New Year!   
 
 
   Check out :      http://www.samhainpublishing.com/  
 
   
                               . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-03T15:48:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Her Life at GB Road</title>
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      <description>She resides at the heart of darkness -  within the confines of blasphemy.  The walls are painted bright  by the color of anticipated larceny. 
  She creates melody in bed  but doesn't lend her voice  . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:57:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ratan .</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-02T14:57:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Two winged celebration</title>
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      <description>  
   
 
  Two winged smiles  
 
 *  
 
  
 
 Smile has two wings. It glides over the glade, wet. 
 Now Mrs. Neighbor will come out. Fresh water 
 will be sprinkled on her precious lawn, a patch, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:51:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970898&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T00:51:19Z</dc:date>
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      <title>On a good note...for you Book Lovers.</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970345&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Several HUGE contests going on. Not mine...BIGGER! 
 Head over to: 
 
 http://www.laurendane.com/ 
 
 and her co-hort (Both HOLDING bid Contests) 
 
 http://www.anyabast.com/ 
 
 Also another . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970345&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T16:15:44Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Rain on a world of the third kind</title>
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      <description>Rain on a world of the third kind  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 A healthy baby born in a power cut; 
 three men hovering over it to retrieve; 
 cold water clogs the paths. Whispers and screams float 
 like . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:23:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969404&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T00:23:58Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A postman for mother</title>
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      <description>  
 
  Letters, not for her  
 
 
 (To Sunil's mother) 
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
 
 Postman brings three letters, none for her. 
 Ten minutes of quiet waiting till she 
 opens the door; her dog barks . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967967&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-30T01:23:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>And the Winner, Err, WINNERS are....</title>
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      <description>And the Winners are ...   
 
 
       
 
 
       
 
 
 Teresa W.  Dec 22, 2009, 2:45am EST 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I know some people swear by it but hanging the Christmas tree upside down just seems . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T03:12:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Greetings My Friend</title>
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      <description>Greetings neighbors, hello friends! Summer 'n Winter are life's primal trends. Cake and joy and kidney pie Serve a reminder of days gone by. Pills and bills and igneous sparks Curtail the melody of soaring . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:05:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ratan .</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-26T16:05:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Cherry colored days</title>
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      <description>  
 
  haiku I  
 
 greased pan 
 cherry days 
 on the almanac 
   
 
  haiku II  
 
 blue butterfly 
 nose of the dog 
 shrivels 
 
 
 
 
  haiku III  
 
 coughing mother 
 a dry leaf 
 roams . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 01:03:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-26T01:03:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Latest Contest...Plus a few other FAB contests going on. Have Fun ~</title>
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      <description>Sorry ran a bit late tonight, but here is     Contest #3.  
 
 
  Win a Fabulous Copy of a Winter ‘     Heat     ‘ You Up Book.  
 
 
     
 
 
  Shayla Blacks  
 
 
     
 
 . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:29:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-22T04:29:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Wedding ~ Whew, can I breathe now? Nope, Christmas ...then breathing!</title>
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      <description>The wedding was fantastic, even though in my    frenzy    I left without the rings. 
 
 
 ( Yes I Went postal for a bit ) 
 
 
   
 
 
 Will be posting Pictures in incriments. 
 
 
   
 
 . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:31:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-21T21:31:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Contest Winner #2 is ...</title>
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      <description>                                       . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-21T20:50:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The simple Gardener</title>
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   The Gardener   
 
 
   
 
   
 
 The gardener, with an indifferent field; 
 with a fistful piquant seeds analyzes 
 probability. A village, a company, 
 an existence or existences depend . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-21T01:08:15Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Those Silent Nights</title>
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      <description>Fragile messages  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 A desolate window ablaze with 
 twenty red lights is all this home has. 
   
 Still path slips away; body gives away; 
 you return to a forlorn Christmas. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:58:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-20T00:58:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Karma and love</title>
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      <description>(Both the poems are inspired by Dawn Kilby) 
 
  Mystic radiations  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 If thoughts have radiations, 
 mass, weight, other physical 
 traces, facts, evidences 
 they would have pulled . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:52:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-19T00:52:36Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Tweedledum and Tweedledee ~ Friday</title>
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      <description>Upon seeing this penguin pair, eavesdropping on the blessedness of their love affair, I couldn't resist the urge to add their wedding to the seasonal fare... 
   
 
   
   
 photo used . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ruthi C.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-18T20:18:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conversation with histories</title>
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      <description>A conversation with a historian, Richard  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 You cannot argue 
 with a man of history 
 about past. 
 Hence I brew 
 a cup of coffee 
 for him 
 and engrave 
 an arrow like 
 the Sumerians’ . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-16T00:57:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>And the Winner is....</title>
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      <description>                           
   
 
 And the Winner is… 
 
 
   
 
 
 . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:34:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana F.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-15T05:34:48Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Reality of a vacation</title>
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      <description>  
 
  Reality of a vacation  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 It falls, dignifiedly sloth, deliberate; 
 it falls while we listen to the stream, the tune. 
   
 The harmony embraces us; the rich hues 
 of the . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945532&amp;grpId=3659174697253231&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-14T00:59:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Passionate Pairing ~ Sunday</title>
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      <description>I apologize for the delay in my daily dose o' sunshine. I'm feelin' a bit under the weather today so I've decided to stay out o' the cool wet stuff drizzlin' down my windows. However, I did catch a glimpse . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:23:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ruthi C.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-13T19:23:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A death in our family</title>
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      <description>A death in our family   
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
 The wounds received, the wounds inflicted 
 
 
 hardly matter. Ash is in the air. 
 
 
 
 
 Rust of the season drops out, a leaf. 
 
 
 River in the . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:46:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-12T00:46:04Z</dc:date>
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