<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:47:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@borednurse/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[To Run or Not To Run?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been on a quest to improve myself and lose weight. I have lost 50 pounds, but still have 100 to go. 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I think.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@borednurse/peace-and-love</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@borednurse/peace-and-love</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[borednurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 06:08:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75nQotoZA47pUvxYuP2Uxbtpsc6ueh4hq7EkgtPQ1Xp4Z9SS4cq6UeZWLGBVRTYPuMdrByeWVHUX4zionhNf4cN8xzFfav?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[American Veterans: An awareness article]]></title><description><![CDATA[It moves many people to sadness and anger when they see an American veteran on the streets and living homeless. 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