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	<title>Yips and Howls &#187; Humor</title>
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		<title>Published in Connotation Press</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My somewhat snarky essay on misadventures on a cruise ship has been published...]]></description>
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		<title>Wren Independence Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 02:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The house wrens nesting on our yurt porch chose this morning, the 4th of July, to shoo their young ones out of the nest.]]></description>
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		<title>Another Bovine Poem Finds a Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The High Desert Journal has accepted another poem of mine, this time for Issue 11 of their print journal, due out in April.  Although it doesn't focus exclusively on cows, my sestina, "Now That I've Moved Inland," does feature them in every stanza....]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate the Solstice with Laughter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I began blogging a year ago by reflecting on the challenges of Balancing Work and Play. I still haven't figured that out, but I know what helps with that and with surviving this dark season: humor....]]></description>
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		<title>Ice Patterns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing experts tell us to never, ever open a story with the weather. And while a brief comment on the weather can sometimes be an ice breaker, extended conversations about it more likely signal that both parties have run out of interesting things to say. That's all changing now....]]></description>
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		<title>Experiments with Poetry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I overcame a lifelong fear of writing poetry on April Fool's Day. It happened by accident. I had grown tired of my stale prose habits and surfed the web looking for distraction....]]></description>
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		<title>If I Can&#8217;t Laugh, I Don&#8217;t Want to Be in Your Revolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 18:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If you&#8217;re still laughing, you&#8217;re not getting it.&#8221;  I heard a respected elder in the environmental movement make these comments several weeks ago.  I bow to the wisdom of all our elders: Thoreau, Leopold, Muir, Lao Tzu.  But this appeal for us to stop laughing and get on with the environmentalist revolution bothered me.  I [...]]]></description>
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