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		<title>Martha: A Novel &#8211; excerpt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter One Martha watched her father walk slowly up the road as the afternoon shadows appeared, and he was smiling.  Ephraim looked tired but pleased. At his raised hand of greeting she hurried to meet him.  Bursting with curiosity, she nearly danced beside him as they returned to the house. A dozen questions whirled in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wings of the Wind</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 23:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wings of the Wind &#160; I see a poem in the sea, And in the starry night. The river warbles line and verse In morning&#8217;s rosy light. A leaf that falls whispers to me To write its epitaph, And joy cries out to be expressed To hear a grandchild&#8217;s laugh. Snowflakes melting in my hand, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoke Before the Wind</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 18:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chapter One Carrie Dickson barely listened to Professor Grant’s last-minute instructions on his creative writing assignment due the following Friday, her mind was already working on the story. She gathered her book backpack and as she left the classroom, her friend Tori hurried up to her in the hall. “Carrie! I’m so glad I caught [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journey to the Well, Chapter 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 18:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PART  I    REBA &#160; Chapter One &#160; &#8220;Marah! Come at once!&#8221; the voice called sharply. At the sound of her name she sighed heavily and paused from cleaning the ashes out of the clay oven. She sat back on the ground to relieve her sore knees. Hearing the happy chatter of small children playing in [...]]]></description>
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