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	<title>The Musings of Victoria Rose Dashwood</title>
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		<title>questions</title>
		<link>http://victoriarose.wordpress.com/2007/11/20/6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 04:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[why must i feel so deeply? why do i let this rule my emotions? how long will i hang on to empty dreams? how can it hurt so much when it was so short of a time? but would i sacrifice the joy all for the escaping of the pain?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=victoriarose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1373287&amp;post=6&amp;subd=victoriarose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>why must i feel so deeply?<br />
why do i let this rule my emotions?<br />
how long will i hang on to empty dreams?<br />
how can it hurt so much when it was so short of a time?<br />
but would i sacrifice the joy all for the escaping of the pain?</p>
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		<title>i want to&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i want to make you smile. i want to make you laugh. but i want you to want it. i want to make you happy. i want to make you mine. but i want you to want it. i want you to love me, but i know it takes time. i  want you to remember [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=victoriarose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1373287&amp;post=5&amp;subd=victoriarose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">i want to make you smile.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">i want to make you laugh.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">but i want you to want it.</p>
<p></font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">i want to make you happy.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">i want to make you mine.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">but i want you to want it.<br />
</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman"><br />
i want you to love me,</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">but i know it takes time.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">i <span> </span>want you to remember</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">what it used to feel like.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman"><br />
i want to make you mine.</font><br />
<font face="Times New Roman">but i can wait.</font></p>
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		<title>i had forgotten</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’d forgotten what it was like Being treated like a princess, Being escorted to the floor, Twirling around the room. &#160; I’d forgotten what it was like Being told that I am beautiful, Being seen as a woman, Not just as a little girl. &#160; I’d forgotten what it was like Laughing at the small [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=victoriarose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1373287&amp;post=4&amp;subd=victoriarose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">I’d forgotten what it was like</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Being treated like a princess,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Being escorted to the floor,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Twirling around the room.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">I’d forgotten what it was like</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Being told that I am beautiful,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Being seen as a woman,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Not just as a little girl.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">I’d forgotten what it was like</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Laughing at the small things,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Grinning all the live long day,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Making corny jokes.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">I’d forgotten what it was like</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Feeling safe with a hand in yours,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Feeling warmth with an arm around you,</font></p>
<p style="margin:0;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">Feeling loved, if just for a while.</font></p>
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		<title>startings of something&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://victoriarose.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/startings-of-something/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 03:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thoughts of you bouncing around in my head Like the sun on the floor of the pool. I&#8217;d love to share them with you someday, But I know I&#8217;d just sound like a fool.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=victoriarose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1373287&amp;post=3&amp;subd=victoriarose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thoughts of you bouncing around in my head<br />
Like the sun on the floor of the pool.<br />
I&#8217;d love to share them with you someday,<br />
But I know I&#8217;d just sound like a fool.</p>
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		<title>The writings of Victoria Rose Dashwood</title>
		<link>http://victoriarose.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/the-writings-of-victoria-rose-dashwood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 23:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Introduction]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have finally decided to do it. I&#8217;ve created a blog under my nom de plume. I now have a place to share the writings where I feel comfortable to do so. Comments are welcome, but I plan on remaining anonymous.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=victoriarose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1373287&amp;post=1&amp;subd=victoriarose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have finally decided to do it. I&#8217;ve created a blog under my nom de plume. I now have a place to share the writings where I feel comfortable to do so. Comments are welcome, but I plan on remaining anonymous.</p>
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