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		<title>PUNCHO</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2010/02/07/puncho/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[STRENGTH]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Your passing away still feels unreal but I know it is true.  Now all of us who you have touched and loved must journey on through life without you.

It hurts me to the core when I must face the fact that you have left your body and will not be coming back.

Like a song:
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		<title>We can Speak for Ourselves</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[punishment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[society]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We return to a society that continues to penalize people like me
in this American Society. From my vantage point it appears to be
for the remainder of our lives.  I believe society is set to strip 
people like me of our last bit of dignity.
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		<title>For Whatever Reason</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2009/01/22/for-whatever-reason/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HOPE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[incarceration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recidivism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I tell myself this is the last time.  Hoping when I return to the World that I will keep this same frame of mind.

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		<title>The Perfect Picture</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/the-perfect-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 02:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autonomy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[perfection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vision]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My perfect picture will not appear on paper, plastic

or print.  
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		<title>Smoke Screens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 04:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fakeness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maarti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sacrifice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoke]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The tendencies to mislead everyone away from the pain

emanating from one's life and brain or else risk exposure 

in which all will witness my game, my shame.

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		<title>RELITICAL</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/relitical/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knowledge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maarti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[understanding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wisdom]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Religious prophets and leaders and politicians  

as well attempt to dictate the moral code.  Keeping all who

listen to them in their abode.  Adhered to some relitical

code.

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		<title>Stand Man</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/stand-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[attention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[right]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Could be just that it is not in me to do.

I say to all mankind who simply will not shine

except in the light of a crowd,  To you I say

this:  When your stand is what you know is

right.  It could be done out of the sight  of

a crowd.  Then and only then should you

truly be proud.
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		<title>RELATIONSHIP SPIN</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/relationship-spin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fatancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feelings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the heart]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[But 

all you brought to me was pain, disappointment

and cries.

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		<title>MY LIFE TODAY</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/08/09/my-life-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 20:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[brotherhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resepct]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sisterhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our lives, are they not intertwined? for which we 

cannot rewind the handy-work of our Creator 

or time
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		<title>BEGINNING A NEW</title>
		<link>http://maartispoetry.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/beginning-a-new/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maarti</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adventure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[determination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dreaning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exciting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flexibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[positivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vision]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am aware of the fact that I am starting from scratch and I have never a  dought that I am coming back. I point the naysayers to the way of the wind. Stay away from me because I know I will win The end.  This challenge of starting a new is something rewarding for me to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=maartispoetry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2401350&amp;post=21&amp;subd=maartispoetry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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