<?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 00:58:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/poetryreading/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Pitch Christening ⚽ 😜 - Comedy Poem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let me tell you a merry old tale of the day we christened our son. Gathered down at Garston old church with family and friends, bar none. The priest was dressed in his Sunday best done up like a proper]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/a-pitch-christening-comedy-poem-stn2jt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/a-pitch-christening-comedy-poem-stn2jt</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raj808]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbbRiLuVpuqtsM7p6SuLg6uEA8ERGQusZE2mEvqdpwi2ZUU54J8uc5c1jgJkM7NEA8wWx8vJQ44RAZrhscria8p6vym5LaVW47jgKEi4m4TR18?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Elegant Devilment of Advertising (Poem + SoundCloud Reading)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digital art made by combing two CC license images: Link 1 and Link 2 Mainly Poetry · The Elegant Devilment of Advertising The Elegant Devilment of Advertising In the morning’s soft breeze of quiet]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-elegant-devilment-of-advertising-poem--soundcloud-reading</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-elegant-devilment-of-advertising-poem--soundcloud-reading</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raj808]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbbRiLuVpuqtsMuS26aTJkkR5tUUd7yP83aPtCF1KVaTAuyYgzCVrDGiYPZkgpxmFL5dybX3S8thbemKidPYkwYJvvzFtLnFvYaZqAf74xmPtJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Blazing Heart of Danko  - Original Poetry (YouTube Reading)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Link to Source: 1 + 2 The Blazing Heart of Danko Embittered on all sides by trees closing in, squeezing out hope. The people looked to sky and earth, to the old oak and sycamore. wondering why the birth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-blazing-heart-of-danko-original-poetry-youtube-reading-ss712j</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-blazing-heart-of-danko-original-poetry-youtube-reading-ss712j</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raj808]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbbRiLuVpuqtsMv8MujRMihaRAiTMze68yCJay74ZKJ1B3JGSLmzCRm6qsqB9Z5yCe7DkArrYGTFzxqBdyzR7e4oVZuN6Dqv79fyjJ6Ri41dmG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Pitch Christening ⚽ 😜 - Comedy Poem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digital art made by m eon GIMP using two CC license images: Image 1 & 2 Let me tell you a merry old tale of the day we christened our son. Gathered down at Garston old church with family and friends,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161465/@raj808/a-pitch-christening-comedy-poem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161465/@raj808/a-pitch-christening-comedy-poem</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161465]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raj808]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 16:37:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFc5ntfuipfg8oUptKPSKgdk8JMWeKr7psSkfLZ3KLuVURsqGU6Km4GJTWtDhVuY55orZBFxUhiAgRet717sT3wGeFNaTtSPGkwFBatuKMBiVJ13NkC7FHbdVSEchL9nBY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Blazing Heart of Danko  - Original Poetry (YouTube Reading)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Link to Source: 1 + 2 The Blazing Heart of Danko Embittered on all sides by trees closing in, squeezing out hope. The people looked to sky and earth, to the old oak and sycamore. wondering why the birth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-blazing-heart-of-danko-original-poetry-youtube-reading</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@raj808/the-blazing-heart-of-danko-original-poetry-youtube-reading</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raj808]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 12:58:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbbRiLuVpuqtsMv8MujRMihaRAiTMze68yCJay74ZKJ1B3JGSLmzCRm6qsqB9Z5yCe7DkArrYGTFzxqBdyzR7e4oVZuN6Dqv79fyjJ6Ri41dmG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEEK END ENGAGEMENT TOPICS: WEEK 174/ Coffee and Poetry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from Caracas, friends of Week End Experiences. I really like gardens, usually, there are places that make me feel good, there are nice places. But unfortunately I don’t have a garden at home.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@beaescribe/week-end-engagement-topics-week</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@beaescribe/week-end-engagement-topics-week</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beaescribe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2023 18:09:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5Xg46gnE39wnVYv47EAMFVwAxea8Qq7Hg6YYoC8NchG72Vbs7opJYKc29BUaHaEwizogQ9EFiBzxhuVhKDwaPiLgLd5TYMRiBqiUELeqUxpy1fzRRwV29t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Christmas Hive - A Double Whammy of Festive Poetry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christmas tree lights shine on gifts and sweet treats - stockings hang empty I decided to make a reading of this poem as it inspires fond memories of my childhood Christmas’ at my grandparents. 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Every instance of life can bring true inspiration when you are in love. ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-197467/@igormarynowski/nhubcual</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-197467/@igormarynowski/nhubcual</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197467]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[igormarynowski]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:30:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiCuSxBHEf42JyWvZsZ7iHiL2G9DgNynYCgoZqrTzCAqqExp7K3S9djWd4awcnzmryPYQ8eu4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Say The Word Kiss]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I cavalierly told @raj808 that I would try my hand at spoken word for this week's poetry challenge hosted by The Ink Well Community, I thought it would be easy. "It will be fun!" 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In my more than a year here on steemit , i have already written a lot of poems, so i thought of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dtube/@zephalexia/vz7l3iswq67</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dtube/@zephalexia/vz7l3iswq67</guid><category><![CDATA[dtube]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zephalexia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHefWK95n7kbpqRg6FYqwQxXZVtZN73NrvtvMLD4sz6fxJw7Mi79q5deFRmut4KRzKvtmhqWhSmhB4hHnBPYpq95aA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EDGE by Sylvia Plath | #PoetryReading]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Love, When it gets quiet in a place that used to be so loud, when all your innards were gone and you felt so empty that it hurts, when suddenly the feeling of nothingness surrounds you and you got scared]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@michellpiala/edge-by-sylvia-plath-or-poetryreading</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@michellpiala/edge-by-sylvia-plath-or-poetryreading</guid><category><![CDATA[poetryreading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[michellpiala]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 07:58:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJMGojhvLLgNW4hTnr4gHHiAdUV2Px97uKt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't (Original Poem and Reading)]]></title><description><![CDATA[You've ruined everything asking me to analyze beauty and emotion without any It's not like mathematics all angles and answers in black and white It's like whispers bouncing across a gray stone room, where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@sunravelme/don-t-original-poem-and-reading</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@sunravelme/don-t-original-poem-and-reading</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sunravelme]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 03:19:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kwSZ9Gw15LFL3aMdhmgmBBFMpDJregpdP329SXXFzHVdwBiRGQbxBxBHyhS4MET1kFdwuiRXLmQDyJJdzku1hJn2YGjeEoA32Xf9QtAo9GMLwBsnsyahwnQ7owLvXL4ApMGGXKL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners of the Mermaidvampire's Poetry Reading Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, Steemheads! I'm sorry for the long wait, I was having problems with DSound, I can't download nor play the recordings from there so this is delayed. It was also difficult for me to judge, just like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mermaidvampire/winners-of-the-mermaidvampire-s-poetry-reading-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mermaidvampire/winners-of-the-mermaidvampire-s-poetry-reading-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[poetryreading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mermaidvampire]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 06:06:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvNcbzZDjL5ijM5G8ZwqG2z3ut6KjbCepJY8MviLzmywZLfJSNgsD4iNQvYxWDvwohRpNbgj88eHrLu1p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Entries for the Mermaidvampire's Poetry Reading Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great day, Steemheads! I'm back from a 2 day hiatus. I have been under the weather lately but still fab and rad, nonetheless.( JK) Hahaha! Thank you so much to all the people who supported my contest,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mermaidvampire/the-entries-for-the-mermaidvampire-s-poetry-reading-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mermaidvampire/the-entries-for-the-mermaidvampire-s-poetry-reading-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[poetryreading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mermaidvampire]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 08:10:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmh1vDZJXSGFHxGLCeSX7BquXvfnjk3fNBnjpdacDh2LitDJvg3hsD46zs2uV3?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#POETRY READING: Tonight I Can Write The Saddest Lines By Pablo Neruda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemheads, This is in response to @mermaidvampire's poetry reading contest. This isn't her first organised contest on the steem blockchain. First, she organised a one liner mantra writing contest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@samal/20180526t000750665z-poetry-reading-tonight-i-can-write-the-saddest-lines-by-pablo-neruda</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@samal/20180526t000750665z-poetry-reading-tonight-i-can-write-the-saddest-lines-by-pablo-neruda</guid><category><![CDATA[dsound]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[samal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 00:09:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM6we5Tdxos4625unVQRBz2Nx4sd9PQ5bKM7w9DRvGqgFvNjTThjb4TNyamG4y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spoken Word Poetry || I hate Myself by @tpkidkai]]></title><description><![CDATA[This spoken word is what I am struggling before. Sometimes though it is still with me and that is why I interact less with other folks. It is not a cry for help but it is something that I felt that I need]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@tpkidkai/7nkaldko</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@tpkidkai/7nkaldko</guid><category><![CDATA[poetryreading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tpkidkai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 00:08:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM7xDAn3GQwgKpxRVLLcc5USd79bpd2HtfeNfZpwdKfZFZVg3AezDrcfXBaZUH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poetry Reading - IDENTITY.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey guys, Here is my first attempt at poetry reading or spoken poetry 😀😀. I am a little overwhelmed. Enjoy the poetry and read along with me, i promise it would be fun. Special appreciation to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dlive/@soorefunmi/27814700-5f7b-11e8-80ae-97b33bad0315</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dlive/@soorefunmi/27814700-5f7b-11e8-80ae-97b33bad0315</guid><category><![CDATA[dlive]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soorefunmi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 18:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsyd46TG181DVhYAGQR15TgAytLZPTmymRvrJFqMBos6pRPa5eBLH8GWHD1sckYnSvgk5TmWqQP15Kz2s21J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[forever will here to stay-by mrblu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source(direct link to img) Giving you all of myself, To you and not anyone else, I know This world is crazy, but so are we _, And I need you, just like you need me. I know these words are not enough]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mrblu/forever-will-here-to-stay-by-mrblu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetryreading/@mrblu/forever-will-here-to-stay-by-mrblu</guid><category><![CDATA[poetryreading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrblu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 05:28:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/V9N4wevejZUhVRCBLLrgs4tQNM2ztGSZyviKHJfL4yDVQVY23eiWDu5nNXyHwimk8o9drxTZ8YeEt8bsGQurZoesSKSmpBuFeTpAwvQknFgcxZD1ekJBsig7mgu5LgAoGkM4nf1dhhz1gSNj1t12n3cD2TLgtf3hA3KbLFvkFQfYKt4juTCepT3Nh2hiFqgmvUHrnqjJq1R9QXCBWNGvr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poetry Reading Contest:  *Tonight I Can Write The Saddest Lines by Pablo Neruda ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I do love writing poems and even stories and when I saw the contest run by @mermaidvampire I told my self that I should try joining. But I hesitated because #1 I do know that I am an amateur and the second]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dlive/@tpkidkai/320f0de0-5e42-11e8-80ae-97b33bad0315</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dlive/@tpkidkai/320f0de0-5e42-11e8-80ae-97b33bad0315</guid><category><![CDATA[dlive]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tpkidkai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 04:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsyd46TG181DVhYAGQR15TgAzpmyNnvPR2kGXNmV4HYGWgPM311ZbPfVNxho1yEuk3FQkUwzkhmimBJ9C1qL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tonight I Can Write The Saddest Lines By Pablo Neruda (@mermaidvampire's poetry reading contest)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight I can write the saddest lines. Write, for example,'The night is shattered and the blue stars shiver in the distance.' The night wind revolves in the sky and sings. Tonight I can write the saddest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@josediccus/20180523t042949950z-tonight-i-can-write-the-saddest-lines-by-pablo-neruda-mermaidvampires-poetry-reading-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dsound/@josediccus/20180523t042949950z-tonight-i-can-write-the-saddest-lines-by-pablo-neruda-mermaidvampires-poetry-reading-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[dsound]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[josediccus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 04:29:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZVVKmXhtvgKqwbwBkEW2Zw4TQ1mz83BtXE1E3PLMoCATFc1rEFnXFNnRD89RUaYYy7BXjy7Yxa1ZJ38ydJvzAHWf1co2o5NhtUoL5QL7kzACvFPQ64noz9vBrP32M3PxfgWqY9njMhVJV3QZKDcA7kikyL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>