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		<title>Eve&#8217;s Fault</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/10/eves-fault/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 October issue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jee Leong Koh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[God won her when he whipped out from his planetary sleeve
a bouquet of light. They watched the parade of animals pass.
He told her the joke about the Archaeopteryx, and she noted
the feathers and the lethal claws, a poem, the first of its kind.]]></description>
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		<title>Watermelon</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/10/watermelon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 October issue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andre Bagoo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A watermelon is like an onion:
layers give way to underneath
like a poem where words give way
to what is beneath.]]></description>
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		<title>your name</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/10/your-name/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 04:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 October issue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Namita Krishnamurthy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<font color=white>.</font>
but what i find most striking is
when i say your name
it doesn't leave my lips
but takes shoes off its shoes, enters the temple of my mouth
<font color=white>.</font>
<font color=white>.</font>]]></description>
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		<title>Water Haikus</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/10/water-haikus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 04:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 October issue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nicole Fair]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even this breeze comes
from water. Teapot
leaves swirling – telling time.
<font color=white>.</font>
<font color=white>.</font>]]></description>
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		<title>The Salt Makers</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/10/the-salt-makers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 04:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 October issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bredren and sistren]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Janice Pariat]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Aveiro
the sea is never forgotten.
<font color=white>.</font>
Here, in our hands, it hides
in cracks and crevice of skin.]]></description>
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		<title>The Call</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/the-call/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 04:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 June Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bredren and sistren]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Danielle McShine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[there’s a sweetness you don’t expect
that catches in the throat, a hoarse-grained
tremble between loneliness and love
<font color=white>.</font>
like the click of the landline phone
before it rings]]></description>
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		<title>Kalah</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/kalah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 June Issue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shivanee Ramlochan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
You are a rifle, girl
as you hold yourself against the sky
the clouds split; cirrus streaks in your hair
a halo fair
and terrible.]]></description>
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		<title>Tina Yothers</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/tina-yothers/</link>
		<comments>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/tina-yothers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Josh Byer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<font color=white>.</font>
there are oranges here
bleeding branches
<font color=white>.</font>
big chunks of em]]></description>
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		<title>Pink</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/pink/</link>
		<comments>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/pink/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 04:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Simone Leid]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I still blush when someone tells me I'm beautiful
and it’s not like I haven't heard it a hundred times before, it’s just that
<font color=white>.</font>
they only ever stay for a little while ]]></description>
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		<title>The Magic Mirror Tempts Lily’s White Daughter (1951)</title>
		<link>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/the-magic-mirror-tempts-lilys-white-daughter-1951/</link>
		<comments>http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2011/08/the-magic-mirror-tempts-lilys-white-daughter-1951/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[2011 June Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[written word]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolette Bethel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[But they will take you<span style="color: #ffffff;">..........</span>say the mirror<span style="color: #ffffff;">..........</span>they will let you in they front door<span style="color: #ffffff;">..........</span>you don’t need <span style="color: #ffffff;">..........</span>no paper bag test<span style="color: #ffffff;">..........</span>you got whiteness on your side]]></description>
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