<?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, 15 Apr 2026 03:24:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/darkness/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Charles Dickens:  Night Walks #12/43]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lights were turned out while the sparks died out, and it appeared to me as if the whole play – ship, donkey, men and women, divine little creature, and all – were a wonderful firework that had gone]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ghost/@narratives/literature-charles-dickens-night-walks-12-43</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ghost/@narratives/literature-charles-dickens-night-walks-12-43</guid><category><![CDATA[ghost]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[narratives]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[📷 Photofeed Contest - Black and White Photography Round 158: Darkness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello photography lovers ❤️📷 Hello @photofeed Photo Contest: In this black and white photograph, a shop building is captured, showcasing the beauty of dark, classical architecture. The building's simple]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153349/@ika01/photofeed-contest-black-and-white-b28a7291a1ab6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153349/@ika01/photofeed-contest-black-and-white-b28a7291a1ab6</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153349]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ika01]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 03:12:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5Xg46gnE39wnVYv47EAMFVwAxea8TZks23gCdjU2fAK6PrsrRBcqEUB8bqwfiqUwYkAPnZ7WjKcrjmk9hgeeXTJ1BcakTbU834cBxVXugvz8jK7mVb5Din?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the darkness of spoomy cisterns from ancient times]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend I watched a very suspenseful film (thriller, adventure, mystery) on TV, the adaptation of Dan Brown's novel "Inferno", which, unlike some of the previous adaptations I watched, I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196487/@duskobgd/xfggtuwemg</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196487/@duskobgd/xfggtuwemg</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196487]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[duskobgd]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:12:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqzcwZwV3wi8M7SV8XLwSYmBCU5MV5odpsnUwSBtdcrpCJ6Z18dk8fkBMb5uY3kDKCU6kNqEeymHsGWdEJyX8i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Charles Dickens:  The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain #9/45]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Why do you come, to haunt me thus?” “I come as I am called,” replied the Ghost. “No. Unbidden,” exclaimed the Chemist. “Unbidden be it,” said the Spectre. “It is enough. I am here.” Hitherto the light]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ghost/@usat/literature-charles-dickens-the-haunted-man-and-the-ghost-s-bargain-9-45</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ghost/@usat/literature-charles-dickens-the-haunted-man-and-the-ghost-s-bargain-9-45</guid><category><![CDATA[ghost]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[usat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:55:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Daily Meme #869!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we are gonna look into the heart of darkness. source Most of you are not prepared for what has been hidden from you. There are very good reasons that they will never give up their secrets, we'd pitchfork]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/piercetheveil/@antisocialist/the-daily-meme-869</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/piercetheveil/@antisocialist/the-daily-meme-869</guid><category><![CDATA[piercetheveil]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antisocialist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2ri7gfm411ZMbWBYrdG5C771hLceoCb4wGS5H8CJ4GXvaj1pkFfCvAn1KiswSFVm2c8vYksrqTWW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La inventiva del sacrificio [Esp-Eng]]]></title><description><![CDATA[La inventiva del sacrificio [Esp-Eng] Hay veces que las sombras nos persiguen, que el tiempo es un puñado de aforismos... Escribo estas líneas que parecen versos y me pierdo en la penumbra que acompaña]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-164923/@yelainemh/la-inventiva-del-sacrificio-esp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-164923/@yelainemh/la-inventiva-del-sacrificio-esp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-164923]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[yelainemh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:52:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpyfGka1HZyJ9Ctksr16tTU1p4eyitNZp4qMKVSBs6Q9EAKsyvkk899DcCbbKESArQ1L24dKaf3xzJbQdfApN2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Philippine's human rights violations]  A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #7/152]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the soldiers asked her questions, she looked at them with neither cowardice nor apprehension, answering firmly, without losing her calm. Being around her soothed me, if only for a short while. 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Some details. Detail 1 Detail 2 Detail 3 Detail 4 Detail 5 Detail 6 Ambient occlusion pass.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158694/@francescomai/talisman-of-beauty-that-blends-seamlessly-with-the-darkness-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158694/@francescomai/talisman-of-beauty-that-blends-seamlessly-with-the-darkness-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158694]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[francescomai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:20:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8th8uW8KLF3euckXbLjVzuv2spz5oaeuL8f4A1yic6KTD8m9HPpx32mxKUYEAPrJ8jPoVUsg4gKTpev9UosmXqJ1Xg4C8uTVPKPdEPz2p1YWMwP3i7aafP8rDeL8LM5DrmBCre5HQBqxLpVpks3TNuKCHSpqocdzzrGny63UwnJM1Xzpx1DZ1QHJAA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La luz siempre vence a la sombra, siempre... [ESP]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Todo poder que necesita oscuridad para sostenerse termina desarrollando una alergia patológica a la luz. No porque la luz sea violenta, sino porque es exacta. Ilumina sin negociar. 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When it is raining in the winter and we're under heavy cloud cover it is pretty dark around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/winter-darkness-and-sticker-shock</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@denmarkguy/winter-darkness-and-sticker-shock</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[denmarkguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHJ6f5P7HArQE3XTCa7LioAjjgzBdz2y7u6383QGeRYpptbgqbLhPMFdgWiZe3gG3iseT4zYW4rKjFcmuHEFHC7ftRVyn2TgTVTbgfEz2V87TVUb4Vm8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hasta que la claridad aparece de verdad y la oscuridad se desvanece por completo (Poesía) [ESP/ENG] Until true clarity arrives, and the darkness vanishes completely]]></title><description><![CDATA[Desorganización de la mente y los recuerdos Provocaron cansancio que ahora se logra entender Mil momentos de ausencia de lo bello generaron dolor Pero ahora el panorama parece cambiar y eliminar la confusión.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@poetisotizo/hasta-que-la-claridad-aparece-de-verdad-y-la-oscuridad-se-desvanece-por-completo-poesia-esp-eng-until-true-clarity-arrives-and</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-131951/@poetisotizo/hasta-que-la-claridad-aparece-de-verdad-y-la-oscuridad-se-desvanece-por-completo-poesia-esp-eng-until-true-clarity-arrives-and</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-131951]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[poetisotizo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 22:57:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2riBYJPgbcW6sM7nhJHphew5DRA4xMD7XPHybNaihrBqPB8VzyqXzDsHt9bk2HopVeFMDzU7cAd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solo en la oscuridad, poema original de @reuel30, Esp/Ing.]]></title><description><![CDATA[fuente Solo en la oscuridad Aquí, solo en la oscuridad y penumbra, aquí no hay luz que te alumbre. Solo recuerdos que vienen y van, como juguete de niño olvidado que dejó en su desván. Pesadillas es la]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179291/@reuel30/solo-en-la-oscuridad-poema</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179291/@reuel30/solo-en-la-oscuridad-poema</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reuel30]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqDmVr5V7E6v7YW8NH5rk1MA78GjJWtFpcGGtNSZYizWbbE12i8KUvVey9zjb8MDzxGEu5Cmj8HNprT7wicDVQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dark Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dark season is upon us here in northwest Washington state. 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