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			<title><![CDATA[ Stepping Out of The Mirror ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dreaming in slow motion<br>A myriad of blues and greens<br>Voices distant, muffled<br>Faces gone unseen<br><br>Abandoned to my nightmare<br>Trapped in this maze<br>Around every corner, confusion<br>Eyes locking on the gaze<br><br>...of my own perplexed reflection<br>A broken mirror staring back<br>Rapid heart, terrored breaths<br>As I freeze in my tracks<br><br>Coming for myself<br>Stepping out of the mirror<br>Hate in the eyes of me<br>As the answers become clearer<br><br>Had my thread of... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ *not a poem, a note from the mod**please read* ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I've been gone for several weeks and I'm a wee bit behind in the poetry reading... I'll read as many as I can, but unfortunately, I won't be able to comment on all the new ones of the past few weeks. I'll try and comment on all new ones from now on...<div class='signature'><center><img src="http://135246357.homestead.com/files/smokingsantawierdguy.jpg"></center><font face="comic sans ms" size="4"><b><center>"If ignorance is bliss then whipe this smile off my face."</center></b></font></div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2001 20:54:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Screams of Rage ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Sour stomach<br>Cries of pain<br>Rancid odor<br>Eating my insides<br>Anguished horror<br>Montrous agony<br>Satan's punished me<br><br>Over again<br>Forever damned<br><br>Ready to die<br>Already dead<br>Gouging my eyes<br>Echoing these screams of rage<br><br>© 2001 ~~Jolene Meeks~~<br><br>Leaves of Poetry<br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://pub66.ezboard.com/btennesseepoets">pub66.ezboard.com/btennesseepoets</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2001 12:20:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Marked for life... ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I wander through the ruins,<br>scattered throughout my soul,<br>scorched landscapes, smouldering fires,<br>quiet witnesses of the war we fought,<br>evidence of the vicious destruction...<br><br>My being barely covered,<br>by the remains of my once white attire,<br>now it is stained, stained with blood,<br>threadbare worn, torn beyond recognition,<br>as gusts of wind pull at my dress,<br>locks of my hair cutting my face,<br>leaving red streaks on my skin,<br>causing pain, bitter memories start... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Validation ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This mind turns on its axis.<br>Continuous thought uninterrupted<br>by the vicious sleep of reason,<br>breeding Goya's monsters in ground<br>fertile with preconceived knowledge.<br><br>The grease of time speeds the spin.<br>disoriented, weak against the chain.<br>links held true by solid welds fused from <br>assimilated concepts, layered like brick.<br><br>The wild whirl of intellect births ideas.<br>Intrinsic contemplations on a mental screen,<br>infallible doctrines flung into... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2001 20:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Texas Fury ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ heat shining down<br>from the hot, Texas sun<br>he's polishing his new toy<br>having his fill of fun<br><br>looking out the window<br>the dust flying in the wind<br>his heart beating rapidly<br>filled with an unnatural sin<br><br>many people he's murdered<br>slaughtered on a whim<br>skinning them alive<br>making a new mask for him<br><br>buffing his toy to a shine<br>banishing a menacing smile<br>waiting the time away<br>till he can go out for a while<br><br>handle made of cedar wood<br>body... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2001 04:52:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ =Darker Starlight=* ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ =Darker Starlight=*<br><br>Created 8/02/2001<br>________________<br><br>She walked towards the sunset<br>with a Grand full moon display.<br>Disappearing through Orion's belt<br>where darker starlight swallowed day.<br><br>Orion invited her into his mystical realm<br>from her cold, cold, starry flight.<br>All alone in this universe where <br>darkness impregnated light.<br><br>Anxious, with child;<br>she's driven half wild<br>where a bark at the moon is not heard.<br><br>With a suicidal... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Soul Taker ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Imprisoned for eternity<br>Left to repent her sins<br>Causing so much misery<br>In her own constructed pen<br><br>Hair flowing down her back<br>Heart cold as ice<br>Mind so wickedly powerful<br>Rarely very nice<br><br>Eyes full of fury<br>Face delicate and pale<br>Flashing an evil sneer<br>While exiting the gates of hell<br><br>A dark, mystic warrior<br>Sent back to the living<br>To gather more innocents<br>More souls for the taking<br><br>So many to choose from<br>Where will she begin<br>So... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ ~~Kidnapped~~ ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Into the darkness she fled<br>Running from his lair<br>Naked feet padding against the earth<br>Tree limbs tangling her hair<br><br>Bare legs scratched by thorns<br>Tears streaming down her face<br>Heart full of alarm and panic<br>Her dress of dirty, torn lace<br><br>For weeks, for days, she can't recall<br>A prisoner in these woods<br>Chained inside his cabin<br>Tortured, no water or food<br><br>The blood oozed from her open wounds<br>Caused by his instruments of pain<br>A razor, a knife,... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Jean is back to find a win! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I have just returned from holiday to find one of my poems came first in a competition and thought I'd post it here as it is a 'dark' poem. In order to see the graphic too could you click the url to view it. I'll be back again as soon as I've finished the unpacking! - Jean<br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://pub10.ezboard.com/fsaltydreamsbook2frm2.showMessage?topicID=627.topic">pub10.ezboard.com/fsaltyd...=627.topic</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><div class='signature'>'Love beauty,... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Kiss of the Vampire ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Rats<br>Silently they crawl<br>When fighting for food<br>Wildly they'll brawl.<br><br>Spiders<br>Floating upon a web<br>Sticky traps of later death<br>Seen as nothing more than thread.<br><br>Dust<br>Blanketing the floor<br>Undisturbed by mortal man<br>Coming through the door.<br><br>Casket<br>In secret I dwell<br>Refused entrance at heaven's gate<br>Barred also from hell.<br><br>Soaring<br>Hunting through the night<br>Driven by a hunger<br>Intensified with fright.<br><br>Mortal<br>Beware me... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Transient Soul ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Lost in my reflection<br>The dark pools of your eyes<br>Wanting to reach within<br>~~So timid~~<br><br>Longing for your humanity<br>Your human soul so clean<br>Untainted by the darkness<br>~~So pure~~<br><br>My clouded heart untouchable<br>Fearful of your love<br>Guarding you at a distance<br>~~So sinful~~<br><br>Disappear into the night<br>Swallowed by the shadows<br>Abandoned where you stand<br>~~Farewell Mortal One~~<br><br>© 2001 ~~Jolene Meeks~~<br><br>LEAVES OF POETRY<br>Dead of Night... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Fun?!? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Stones of gray<br>Fill the land<br>Dark and dreary<br>Death will always command<br><br>We walked through the ancient gates<br>Searching for some mischevious fun<br>We did not know or realize<br>We would never again see the rising sun<br><br>Looking around greedily<br>For treasures to be found<br>But what came into view<br>Was ghostly and eerie white<br><br>Dressed in garments of old<br>Hanging limp on his frail body<br>Arms outstretched toward us<br>Nails so gruesomely bloody<br><br>Face pale... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:36:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ ~~Fresh Meat~~ ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ warm breeze blowing<br>in the night<br>all in clear view<br>full moon shining bright<br><br>trudging through the woods<br>searching for a place to camp<br>where the early morning dew<br>won't get the ground as damp<br><br>laboring hard all week<br>being punished with work<br>becoming one with nature<br>looking forward to this perk<br><br>starting a bright fire<br>warming me and my wife's bones<br>setting up our tent<br>singing a fun and relaxing song<br><br>never do we realize<br>that we are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ INNOCENCE ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Howling<br>In the darkness<br>Screeches<br>Fill the air<br>Hunger<br>Of the predator<br>Innocent beware!<br><br>Roaming<br>Through the fog banks<br>Calmly<br>Without fear<br>Odor<br>Of the victim<br>Innocent is near.<br><br>Dodging <br>Amidst the alleys<br>Footsteps<br>Rarely sound<br>Vision<br>Of the conquest<br>Innocent is found.<br><br>Drinking<br>Drops of salty food<br>Colors<br>Deep and red<br>Welcome <br>To my vampire world<br>Innocence is dead.<br>copyrighted 7/3/01<br><br><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:58:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Shadowed Visitor ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ It came in silent whispers<br>It echoed through the night<br>Attacking me where I lay<br>I was too frightened to fight<br><br>The room possessed an eerie glow<br>There was a deathly chill<br>I was unwillingly at his command<br>Beckoned at his will<br><br>Taken on a journey<br>Crossing over to the other side<br>Forced to look upon tortured souls<br>And hear their desperate cries<br><br>&quot;Change your ways or you shall be<br>Damned to this eternal hell.<br>May the road you travel be... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Coming Back For Me ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Present<br><br><br>Fleeing from his world<br>Slipping from his schemes<br>Searching for an escape<br>Defying my dream<br><br>Thinking<br>I had destroyed him<br>Yet still feeling his presence<br>Though dim<br><br>Chills flowing through me<br>Knowing he has returned<br>To rid my body of my soul<br>For which he has yearned<br><br>Hearing his laughter<br>Knowing he is to be feared<br>The sound of his voice so eerie,<br>&quot;My sweet, I am here&quot;<br><br>Looking around<br>His world, this place... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Of Those Who Believe ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ She spent great epochs of time<br>locked alone in a dark domain,<br>this tiny speck of no significance at all.<br>Mind turned in upon itself,<br>striking matches against ancient enemies.<br><br>Belief creates its own Gods, corrupt,<br>risen up from smoldering ashes of madness.<br>Unrecognized voices spoke without words<br>on the other side of a door,<br>they whined like fat children.<br><br>She awoke one day to find <br>the transgressed world had vanished,<br>sent spinning off its axis while... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ i'm gone ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>im gone<br><br>the closer we get<br>the further we get<br>in so deep<br>hold me under<br>keep me there<br>no breathing<br>no seeing<br>no senses<br>strangling<br>struggling<br>no surface<br>no exterior<br>superficial<br>me<br>evil for you<br>i want you<br>but leave me<br>forget me<br>hide me<br>lose me<br>dont know me<br>dont like me<br>dont see me<br>because if you do<br>im gone<br>so<br>dont love me<br>ever<br> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ lost ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ lost<br><br>whisked away you were<br>a tumbleweed in the dark<br>going nowhere<br>except away<br>dust settling on your twigs<br>to remind me<br>of my sins<br>rolling on<br>and on<br>i chase ~ yet ~<br>you escape every time<br><br>you pierce my foundation<br>as i pull under<br>the concrete suffocates<br>asphyxiates ~<br>yet you move on<br><br>taking black turns on red lights<br>un~sung wrongs <br>sinful rights ~<br><br>cast out false shadows of us<br>because you were blind ~<br>you tumbled... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2001 19:09:40 GMT</pubDate>
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