<?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>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:09:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/deadthings/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[SMAP Contest Round 70: Open Beak Policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every week @nelinoeva hosts a fun contest in the Feathered Friends Community. This week's theme is BIRD WITH OPEN BEAK. Entry photo is down there somewhere, you'll find it eventually. 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Not winter in the Rockies cold, just a dreary wet that wouldn't seem out of place]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@coloneljethro/randoms-from-the-rockies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@coloneljethro/randoms-from-the-rockies</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[coloneljethro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:50:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmEzNYtqbGEDRek5dctwU2EckVZHEGTMrafHeCrkVsNsk3mtyB3vDvvPUVLLtdJ2wwzbEBYvccEGY5hD4sewd9Cu3seCZz8HXLaJ15oDt5gEphoxyYbCPepKm1RRXJHS2WGNDPNo18?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unspent poetry]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have an excess of pretty words. Poetry and prose. They just sit there, sweating in the folds of old journals, too old or too good for the people and experiences for which they were written. 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