<?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>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:56:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@staith/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[You or them]]></title><description><![CDATA[You or them The smile The denial To avoid exile Is it worthwhile? I'm fake My mistake I spoon feed this cake This person that I make Pleasing others No one bothers To notice my troubles Unable to burst]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/you-or-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/you-or-them</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 01:13:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lost and found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lost and found Lost in thought, wandering on my own Through the past, through the doubts, anything to atone The guilt, the pain, the contempt Everything seemed bent Unsure Unsure of myself Unsure of my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/lost-and-found</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/lost-and-found</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:29:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[It Just is]]></title><description><![CDATA[It Just Is A chemical reaction, an attraction, a distraction Twisting, turning, burning, yearning Wanting, needing, feeding, heeding The call, deep inside Unable to define, to explain It just is. A feeling,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/it-just-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/it-just-is</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 08:58:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Little Girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Little Girl From the moment you arrived You gave meaning to my life With your little face, hands and feet You made my life complete You have grown so much since then Even started school and made friends]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/my-little-girl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/my-little-girl</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Endless Gaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[Endless Gaze Image Credit The light in your eyes dances, it shimmers, holding my attention, taking it hostage Becoming unaware of all else, feeling both lost and free, both falling and flying Time has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/endless-gaze</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/endless-gaze</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 08:50:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5WLTyfiqnxyGR1iXkPfdLohxQaJwBvHSBV2BRWNmzBe5aFaH4j1hFVfEJo2QAhfHR6r2pzxGdmTN14p8bEDDNxzz6Zt8JUqCH1MzoPQvB8htGX6LyZNdXVnv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Poetry Contest #12 - Home is where the unknown is]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home is where the unknown is Hitting like a wave, dragged under, so dark, so deep Unable to speak, to rise, to control, to weep Nothing as it was A hidden truth, a lie, all because Fears Tears Unable to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/home-is-where-the-unknown-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@staith/home-is-where-the-unknown-is</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 05:52:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwr4Kaso47V6BKL3ZWv5CiBXW43wJW3U92YPihk2rch5A97QE3VyW9pnrBZ2XhoVMVBYohNpDz2yNsFuSGtumwXryiUWrr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey Steemit! Just introducing myself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, I'm a 29 year old computer tech from Australia, that writes a bit of poetry on the side. I don't really have much confidence in my writing, but I hope you like what I share. To Rebuild They Break They]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@staith/hey-steemit-just-introducing-myself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@staith/hey-steemit-just-introducing-myself</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[staith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 01:37:18 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>