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      <title>Poem #1973: Tony Hoagland</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 02:05:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Abraham Thomas</dc:creator>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Rachel Morarjee, &lt;ftafghanistan@...&gt;: &quot;The Word&quot; Down near the bottom of the crossed-out list of things you have to do today, </description>
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      <title>Poem #1972: Philip Larkin</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2007 23:09:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2056</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Radhika Gowaikar, &lt;gowaikar@...&gt;: &quot;The Old Fools&quot; What do they think has happened, the old fools, To make them like this?</description>
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      <title>Poem #1971: Donald Justice</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:45:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2055</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by David W, &lt;kdwellin@...&gt;: &quot;A Winter Ode to the Old Men of Lummus Park, Miami, Florida&quot; Risen from rented rooms, old ghosts Come</description>
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      <title>Poem #1970: John Prine</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:22:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2054</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Rama Rao, &lt;rrao88@...&gt;: &quot;Hello In There&quot; We had an apartment in the city, Me and Loretta liked living there. Well, it&#39;d been</description>
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      <title>Poem #1969: Robert Herrick</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:22:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2053</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Nandini Krishnamoorthy, &lt;nanskrish@...&gt;: &quot;To Virgins, to Make Much of Time&quot; Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still</description>
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      <title>Poem #1968: Ogden Nash</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:59:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2052</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Firdaus Janoos &lt;firdaus.janoos@...&gt;: &quot;The Boy Who Laughed at Santa Claus&quot; In Baltimore there lived a boy. He wasn&#39;t anybody&#39;s</description>
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      <title>Poem #1967: William Butler Yeats</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2007 01:55:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2051</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Jessica K. Schnell, &lt;jschnell@...&gt;: &quot;Brown Penny&quot; I whispered, &quot;I am too young,&quot; And then, &quot;I am old enough&quot;; Wherefore</description>
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      <title>Poem #1966: Ella Wheeler Wilcox</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 16:54:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Thomas, Abraham</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2050</link>
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      <description>Guest poem submitted by Jeffrey Sean Huo, &lt;jeffshuo@...&gt;: &quot;The Year&quot; What can be said in New Year rhymes, That&#39;s not been said a thousand times? The new</description>
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      <title>Poem #1965: Sharon Olds</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:56:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2049</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by David Grabill &lt;DGrabill@...&gt; &quot;Topography&quot; After you flew across the country we got in bed, laid our bodies delicately together, like</description>
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      <title>Poem #1964: John Stammers</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2048</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Hemant Mohapatra &lt;hemant.mohapatra@...&gt; &quot;The Day Flies Off Without Me&quot; The planes bound for all points everywhere etch lines on my</description>
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      <title>Poem #1963: Jack Davis</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2047</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Cornelius O&#39;Brien &lt;conrosie@...&gt; &quot;Day Flight&quot; I closed my eyes as I sat in the jet And asked the hostess if she would let Me</description>
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      <title>Poem #1962: Les Murray</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 19:01:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2046</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Steve Forsythe &lt;stephen.forsythe@...&gt; &quot;The International Terminal&quot; Some comb oil, some blow air, some shave trenchlines in their</description>
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      <title>Poem #1961: Randall Jarrell</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:46:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2045</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Aseem &lt;mithwarg@...&gt; &quot;The Dead Wingman&quot; Seen on the sea, no sign; no sign, no sign In the black firs and terraces of hills Ragged</description>
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      <title>Poem #1960: E. E. Cummings</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2006 19:53:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2044</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Pranesh Prakash &lt;the.solipsist@...&gt;, in yet another take on the flight theme: &quot;l(a&quot; l(a le af fa ll s) one l iness -- E. E.</description>
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      <title>Poem #1959: Robert Louis Stevenson</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 23:46:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Martin DeMello</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minstrels/message/2043</link>
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      <description>Guest poem sent in by Dale Rosenberg &lt;daleqrose@...&gt; &quot;The Swing&quot; How do you like to go up in a swing, Up in the air so blue? Oh, I do think it the</description>
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