<?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>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:58:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@emms/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Blue (freewrite poetry)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noticing her had me frozen, her beauty, it was hard to come by the colors above did no justice to the eyes that made me sigh Seeing her had me flustered with visions of blue and yellow clammy palms and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/blue-freewrite-poetry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/blue-freewrite-poetry</guid><category><![CDATA[freewritepoetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2019 02:20:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVxiq1Y1uwJm7GMvLTqEXhMB4s4Vsivzx75qBBG5n2zbatpdeCN5xAvWAxafrbTL7GJmte38mRKzTQ6TnwT1HpK5oK3tFAvoGrRRxCpctjW6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remember. (Freewrite Prompt: Hunger)]]></title><description><![CDATA["Don't eat." She whispers in my ear, over and over again. It sends a tingle down my spine. "Love, my love, don't eat." Her whispers become louder, until she's screaming at me. I can't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/remember-freewrite-prompt-hunger</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/remember-freewrite-prompt-hunger</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:11:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxR1GrfxuEn3A38BnR8aRUXXPvj8Ey6rQZgNzDQzmp1wzWGuR48M7uGtb9ShpnNUHg2XPU3brRQd7ZviA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitter Goodbyes (Freewrite Prompt: Sunset)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bitter Goodbyes I stand in still silence as colors paint the sky bitter wind hits my face wind bitter like the goodbye Wrapped in scarves and big coats my mind refuses to obey red and orange skies behind]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/bitter-goodbyes-freewrite-prompt-sunset</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/bitter-goodbyes-freewrite-prompt-sunset</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:11:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putting Thoughts on Paper (Freewrite Prompt: Hungry)]]></title><description><![CDATA[People romanticize falling in love. They talk about their first loves and how it was the best thing that has ever happened to them. They talk about the fall and how it was so wonderful and the view was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/putting-thoughts-on-paper-freewrite-prompt-hungry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/putting-thoughts-on-paper-freewrite-prompt-hungry</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 16:11:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through the Darkness, Give Thanks.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Family gathered loved ones brought near the smells of pumpkin sounds of laugher and cheer My eyes are dim my hands they itch my smile is grim however, I cherish I cherish the love for sisters who sing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@emms/through-the-darkness-give-thanks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@emms/through-the-darkness-give-thanks</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 23:30:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[You (Freewrite Prompt: Dry Lips)]]></title><description><![CDATA[You I woke up without you this morning, 9:24 am with one thing on my mind you, only you, your laugh, your love, your light I woke up without you this morning, 3:16 am I couldn't fall back to sleep thinking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/you-freewrite-prompt-dry-lips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/you-freewrite-prompt-dry-lips</guid><category><![CDATA[freewritepoetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2018 12:54:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cost of Freedom (Writing Prompt: Freedom)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cost of Freedom Trapped and confined by the ones I love most is this my punishment? I am sure of it, almost Drained and confused I hold onto the thought of freedom and living and a future I fear not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/the-cost-of-freedom-writing-prompt-freedom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/the-cost-of-freedom-writing-prompt-freedom</guid><category><![CDATA[freewritepoetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2018 19:23:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[To Write (Freewrite Prompt: Running in Place)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I feel as if I only ever write about the darkness in my life. I write about anxiety, depression, and loneliness. I write about these things when I should be happy, and when I truly am in a good mindset.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/to-write-freewrite-prompt-running-in-place</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/to-write-freewrite-prompt-running-in-place</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 22:15:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defining Worth (An Excerpt)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was the perfect day for a funeral. Stormy, cloudy, and utterly depressing. The silence was deafening. I wanted to reach over and turn on the radio but I was too scared that the whole universe would]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@emms/defining-worth-an-excerpt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@emms/defining-worth-an-excerpt</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2018 04:26:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Old Rag (Freewrite Prompt: Washcloth)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Old Rag Have you ever felt so worn? soaked and barely together? so soggy, so heavy, so tired thrown around until you surrender? A washcloth made to be used filled with holes that just keep stretching]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/the-old-rag-freewrite-prompt-washcloth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewritepoetry/@emms/the-old-rag-freewrite-prompt-washcloth</guid><category><![CDATA[freewritepoetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 22:41:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad Days (Freewrite Prmpt: The Sky is Clear)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's funny how the weather can play apart in your emotions. However, sometimes it doesn't matter at all what it is like outside. 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This thing that I was feeling was new, and I didn't know how to get out of it. I didn't know how to escape the sadness so]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-light-that-saves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-light-that-saves</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 22:49:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stuXpnvnU2D4w5Hhi3Micu1ZRCk7Tjiao4xBwLYzD8UGf2ap5Z11QFYRtkGmGADfWKbP3WKYT9G3zwDqyZcqU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Spot (Freewrite Prompt: Tears)]]></title><description><![CDATA[With tears streaming down her face, she sat down. "This grass," Her voice began to shake, and she took a breath. "This grass is soft." She was right. The grass felt strange. It wasn't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-perfect-spot-freewrite-prompt-tears</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-perfect-spot-freewrite-prompt-tears</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:22:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Afterlife (Freewrite Prompt: See You on the Other Side)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I used to have so much pent up fear about death. Wondering if someone was actually out there watching me, taking care of my and even making sure that I didn't get hit by a bus or even if my soul would]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-afterlife-freewrite-prompt-see-you-on-the-other-side</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@emms/the-afterlife-freewrite-prompt-see-you-on-the-other-side</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:47:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her (Weekend Freewrite)]]></title><description><![CDATA[She had, what they call a healthy smile. But whenever I looked at her, she gave me the creeps. There was just something about her that I didn't like, something that just seemed off. 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I stared at the pills in my hand. Water. I need water. 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