<?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, 30 Apr 2026 00:43:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/naturewriting/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Dear Firefly,]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Firefly, Thank you for your nighttime illuminations that spur our imaginations. You provided me and countless others hours of wonder growing up. In fact, you still do. I notice with each passing year]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@baccusbee/dear-firefly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@baccusbee/dear-firefly</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[baccusbee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTamZtjiRVK9pxDgRdg2RtnXmG5dbeGuzK3WNfkBktwpfanTgV4EAa7q6nYxhjyQUH2r2KtMeqLKgN6aVrUs4HzJU7jE5JUk5YUKB9FtCywA54Miss7X6iLEiWUSzndDebz9BxvaRnTd2vCpFEL6z2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We all die]]></title><description><![CDATA[My friend called to tell me about someone we know who just passed away last night and it didn't hit me because I've come to realize how important it is to understand the epiphanies of life and what matters.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@eyesthewriter/we-all-die</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@eyesthewriter/we-all-die</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-148441]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eyesthewriter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:54:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4Bw8fmw3Y3deXChf9UQSDSsMgDEZRomx1vXFNRqyvTDosaHh4oXG5xfrsBVbf5i74VXYBwaVa8xLyQ4ggNvPg1DJznxZt4pfXQ3HRW7J5QryrqEPBPtVxmGk1Z8P9g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Deer" Reader:]]></title><description><![CDATA[So there I was, out for a brisk pre-dawn stroll by the waters of the nearly boundless Chesapeake Bay. It was early and entirely still; the only sounds are my bootsteps crunching on rocks and the gentle]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/humor/@roninphilosophy/deer-reader</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/humor/@roninphilosophy/deer-reader</guid><category><![CDATA[humor]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[roninphilosophy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2018 18:58:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gbkvz1yNBypLpwUHBnasMpK1zSCzdCYbvZ5zxGh6ecAYYhCXSyUR5WfAAujT936Wqc9hesJSjmJPgX97Vt4As9ibrUkwcc3ccHp37tzURFYZzhnB9wovdQmz2m6QZzxxm5thannYW7HsJPkaPXHsqPKZ7Cmfz6r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>