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    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:32:32 +1000</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>SELSEY BEACH&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Virginia Ann Bryan</p>
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    <p>The Curious Record <a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/">website</a> has undergone a substantial update. </p>
    <p>The site is currently live and we recommend that every visitor to the site should take the time to casually browse through the site and absorb the new changes.</p>
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        <p><strong>I DO NOT KNOW&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Joy Weare</p>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:15:10 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>NEWS: The Curious Record (Autumn Edition)</title>
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    <p>Edition #26 &ldquo;Autumn Edition&rdquo;&nbsp;has officially been released as of February 2010 and is available to view online.</p>
    <p><span style="color: rgb(153,51,0)"><strong><font color="#e14900">Inside the&nbsp;Autumn Edition #26</font></strong></span><br />Featured Poets:</p>
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      <li>Melissa Mercado&nbsp;Kama </li>
      <li>Jan Oskar Hansen&nbsp; </li>
      <li>Sukanto Bhattacharya </li>
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    <p>Submissions are currently being accepted and reviewed for the upcoming &ldquo;Winter Edition&rdquo;&nbsp;scheduled for release in the&nbsp;second half of&nbsp;June 2010.</p>
    <p>Start submitting your poetry, creative writing, artwork, digital artwork and photography. Remember to review the submission guidelines prior to submission. </p>
    <p>If you have any questions regarding submissions or subscriptions, please do not hesitate to send us an email. Details can be found on our website.</p>
    <p>Take the opportunity to subscribe to our podcast on <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-curious-record-dare-2/id357216658#">iTunes</a>; The Curious Record in Review.</p>
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    <p>- Editor-in-chief<br />The Curious Record - <em>&lsquo;Dare 2 Share?&rsquo;</em><br /><a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank">http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/</a></p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:09:43 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>APPLAUSE&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Lynne Dale</p>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:18:39 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>THE CATHEDRAL&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;William Dabb</p>
  <p>I sat on the steps of the Cathedral<br />To catch a moments breath<br />When I saw homeless humans sitting two abreast<br />I watched them lift their bottles...</p>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:25:52 +1000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:34:23 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>A CALL FROM THE UNIVERSE&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Ann-Marie Spittle</p>
  <p>The dark crescendo of my heart<br />Bursts upon my day<br />Forced open by a string of disappointments<br />Woven by those of low energy...</p>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:05:53 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>DYING MEN&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Nick Robinson</p>
  <p>If only I Could say we melted away - for<br />Candie wax lovers earn the liberties<br />To burn glorious and alone in memories<br />But when you'd find me...</p>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:58:56 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>PEELING&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Jennifer Kathleen Phillips</p>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:52:21 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>Tuesday 19th&nbsp;January 2010:</strong> News out of the Curious Record (<a title="The Curious Record - 'Dare 2 Share?'" href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank" mce_href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/">TCR</a>) camp is that the print edition has been cancelled at this time. The online version will remain in its current form, easily accessible from any computer with an Internet connection.</p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:54:08 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>GREED&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Jennifer Kathleen Phillips</p>
  <p>Grasping gut<br />Ravenous hole...</p>
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        <p><strong>THE LOSING THE WILL TO LIVE MONSTER&nbsp;</strong>by&nbsp;Ann-Marie Spittle</p>
  <p>He sits there in his hidey dole<br />Watching the world go by<br />And picks his victims carefully<br />As they go trotting by<br />They must have lots of contacts<br />So the darkness of him spreads<br />Like a cloud of poisonous gases<br />Inside of everyone's heads...</p>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:26:53 +1000</pubDate>
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        <p><strong>Monday 4th&nbsp;January 2010:</strong> You will notice in the upcoming days changes implemented to the Oz Poetic Society website. In particular, the omission of the Daily Poem.</p>
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        <p><strong>Monday 28th December 2009:</strong> The Curious Record has informed us of looming changes to its quaterly e-zine. At this stage, this is all the information we have at hand. As soon as further information is obtained, we will relay it via Twitter, Blog and RSS feed.</p>
  <p><strong>Tuesday 29th December 2009:</strong> The Oz Poetic Society is in the early developmental stages of applying some minor changes to the website. We can reveal that future Weekly Poem submissions will be made more accessible.</p>
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    <p>Edition #25 &ldquo;Summer Edition&rdquo; was officially released late&nbsp;October 2009. Since the release, the electronic version has also been released to the public.</p>
    <p><span style="color: rgb(153,51,0)"><strong>Inside the&nbsp;Summer Edition #25</strong></span><br />Featured Poets:</p>
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    <p>Submissions are currently being reviewed for the upcoming &ldquo;Autumn Edition&rdquo; due for release in the last half of&nbsp;February 2010. Start submitting your poetry, creative writing, artwork, digital artwork and photography. Remember to review the submission guidelines prior to submitting. The guidelines can be found inside the front cover of the print edition or on the <a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank">Curious Record</a> website and following the links.</p>
    <p>If you have any questions regarding submissions or subscriptions, please do not hesitate to send us an email. Details can be found on our website.</p>
    <p>- Editor-in-chief<br />The Curious Record - <em>&lsquo;Dare 2 Share?&rsquo;</em><br /><a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank">http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/</a></p>
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    <p>Submissions are currently being reviewed for the upcoming &ldquo;Winter Edition&rdquo; due for release in the last half of&nbsp;February 2010. Start submitting your poetry, creative writing, artwork, digital artwork and photography. Remember to review the submission guidelines prior to submitting. The guidelines can be found inside the front cover of the print edition or on the <a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank">Curious Record</a> website and following the links.</p>
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    <p>- Editor-in-chief<br />The Curious Record - <em>&lsquo;Dare 2 Share?&rsquo;</em><br /><a href="http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/" target="_blank">http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/curiousrecord/</a></p>
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