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		<title>I have moved!  come find me!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have moved...HERE!!! Please come visit and don&#8217;t forget to update your subscriptions! xoxo Maddie &#160; xoxo Maddie]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/11/i-have-moved-come-find-me/</link>
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		<title>singing soul</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I love this photo of my favorite cabinet in my home. The cabinet is painted a lovely carmine red and I am constantly happily shifting things around on it. Presently there are shells and Japanese fishing floats, nests, feathers and a vintage mercury glass bird as well. Beside the cabinet is a comfy couch and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>all that color, all that love!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My friend Wynia and I had breakfast at Fremont coffee last weekend  following up chai lattes and almond croissants with a gorgeous walk along the canal. On the way home we ran into Ben (Wynia&#8217;s wonderful, talented, fiddle playing boyfriend) and I shouted &#8220;don&#8217;t move!&#8221;, scooted back to the studio to get my camera and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>cafe gypsy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning I am a cafe gypsy writing at Fremont coffee tweaking tomorrow&#8217;s class for persisting soul. The day is in happy equilibrium, a half eaten chocolate croissant preens in front of me along with a deep cup of chai espresso, Ben Harper singing in the background with that smooth, unforgettable voice of his. I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/process-as-procastination/</link>
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		<title>like the world after it gives birth to a storm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I love that the companion word to muse is music. For this is exactly how I feel when the muse takes a hold of my soul ~ a divinely inspired mosaic of &#8216;harmonies.&#8217; Last night I did not go to sleep, instead surrendering to a phantasmagoric blaze of compunction to write, move things around in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/the-pull-of-the-moon-for-company/</link>
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		<title>this is the day that decides by itself to be beautiful</title>
		<description><![CDATA[polaroid sketchbook journal, October 16, 2011 &#8216;this is the day that decides by itself to be beautiful&#8217; ~ henry shukman ~ Dear Diary Beauty is so sacred. As I sit here contemplating the marvel of the clouderpuffs I am filled with the echoic and thunderous beauty beneath our world. I scan the horizon for a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/this-is-the-day-that-decides-by-itself-to-be-beautiful/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I was typing up my poem for susan tuttle&#8217;s new book that she is co-authoring with Chrysti Hydeck ~ I am typing and scanning it for the book which makes me so ridiculously happy, you have no idea. The photo that will accompany the poem has my soul doing cartwheels and I am bursting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/10738/</link>
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		<title>Susan Tuttle&#8217;s online fall workshops!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[~ a stunning collection of Susan Tuttle&#8217;s recent IG (Instagram) iPhonography pics ~ &#8216;I feel a calling to put my work out into the Universe &#8212; to create it and then let it go &#8212; as it was meant to be shared. I feel privileged to be the medium through which each piece can flow [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/10695/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[~ passion flower growing on the porch at Fremont coffee ~ It&#8217;s quite amazing how much I managed to fit into my two days in Seattle. some highlights&#8230;. ~celebrating Amanda&#8217;s birthday at the Lo Fi club Saturday evening with some most sensational soul dancing. Amanda said &#8216;it&#8217;s my birthday and I&#8217;ll dance if I want [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.persistingstars.com/2011/10/10633/</link>
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		<title>we interrupt the  creative process to cycle with the muse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was rightly in awe miles of light haloed in light flecked with seeds brimming gold with light I spent such hours! and then the wind came up the river was rising I went along to pray threading all branches with wantingness a filigree of light danced with the air then vanished behind those crimson [...]]]></description>
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