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	<title>The Beat &#187; Doug Draime</title>
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	<description>A poetry, short story and art showcase.</description>
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		<title>Networking For The Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Draime</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People I want
my poems
to reach
never read poetry
And pissing
in the wind
has never
appealed to me
But I kinda
like pissing alone
in the snow
That way, at least
I can see
the evidence
You’ll have to
take my word  for that though,
like the
tree in the forest
When it falls
when no human ear
to hear it, does it
make a sound?
Of course not,
without the humna ear
it makes no sound,
because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dead Comic: Learning Of His Death At The Wake</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Draime</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wake had just ended and
the morticians were in charge of
the potluck. Praise the Lord, let’s eat !
And on the Big screen TV
Dallas vs the Colts    
which was interrupted
by a news flash that a
“Clown Prince” had just died &#8230;  cuts to
his climb up from the beer joints
of Dayton, Ohio, bits and bites from
his numerous movie roles. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WORKER 1943-46</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Draime</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He had Churchill&#8217;s face
and Hitler’s body,
standing behind a
a poster of Roosevelt
(in his wheelchair). I
was just born
on the
other
side of the
world. My daddy
drove a Willy’s
panel wagon. They
were bombing
London, and bombing
Indiana gravel pits&#8230;
for the sport,
and telling lies
to their priests. He was
pouring
liquid
steel
from huge vats, drinking
Old Grand Dad
by the gallon and
breaking the hearts
of truck stop whores,
who had
brothers and husbands
dying overseas
for [...]]]></description>
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