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		<title>I&#8217;m not depressed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not depressed I’m just deflated Out of style and over-dressed At second-best, I’m overrated An old birthday balloon (Out of breath, somewhat bated) I hum my jingles out of tune One-hit-wonders soon outdated Like a song without sound Mourning a muted meltdown I&#8217;m at the point of no concern For my inability to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wonde wonderwerk</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ek het ons storie geskryf Met &#8216;n lem op my lyf Die son was te helder daai dag Vir my hartklop om langer vir joune te wag. Ek het die mes soos ‘n kwas vas gehou En diep snye geskilder – ‘n van Gogh vir jou. Ons verhaal het verskyn Op my vel – lyn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cocoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 02:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She spun a cocoon The colour of a silent moon Around what remained Of her lost and un-gained. She bound bone to bone Stitched smile to song And calmly coloured her cries In the shades of reason gone wrong. But when she saw That her loss was a learning curve And her being Not a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Captivated</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hold me like a promise; Break me like a vow. For today I am as fragile as the secrets of a child, And as desperate as a dream dressed in dust.]]></description>
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		<title>Another woman</title>
		<link>http://www.ilvapie.co.za/2011/03/15/another-woman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is another woman living In the friction Between your hips and my thighs Do you think I haven&#8217;t seen The memory of her Swimming in the moisture of your eyes? Do you think I haven&#8217;t noticed The sadness In the lines around your smile? Do you think I haven&#8217;t realised You&#8217;re somewhere else all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bourbon Street</title>
		<link>http://www.ilvapie.co.za/2011/01/30/bourbon-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You and me We should be poetry We should be prose The way our breathing slows And our hearts beat Like wings on Bourbon Street. You and I We should be together Birds of a feather Flying like time. We always had rhythm, you know We just never had rhyme. We committed a crime together [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You, me, and the sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I pull the land on which you live Closer to where I stand In one smooth motion I narrow the ocean Uniting our shores Until yours is mine And mine is yours No more miles Between our smiles Just a sliver of the sea Like a scar in the sands Keeps you and me From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silwer seisoen</title>
		<link>http://www.ilvapie.co.za/2010/03/24/silwer-seisoen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jy was &#8216;n silwer seisoen Versier met groen verassings Ek was natuur se weduwee Winter-kaal en kleurloos. Jy kon duidelik sien My siel was was vas betrap In &#8216;n gebreekte grafsteen. En ek het niks geweet Van roomys drome, wilger bome Of die heiligheid van somer reën. Ek sal nooit vergeet Hoe, in die sterlig [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stunted</title>
		<link>http://www.ilvapie.co.za/2010/01/15/stunted-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I first saw you in a cloud shaped like a man And in the wingspan of an eagle You spun your sky around me Till I flowered and froze And so wintersweet and willingly Became the shape you chose. I wanted you to grow me Like a tiger lily I wanted your hand to fit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tired</title>
		<link>http://www.ilvapie.co.za/2009/12/23/tired/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ilva Pieterse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I tried to recall the rhyme our bodies made As we laid under the setting moon And you hummed the tune Of an old cartoon Your whispers made me weak Your words set me free Under a star-filled canopy Love appeared to me In the shade of a tree The poetry in our sighs Could&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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