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		<title>Holiday Blessings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2017 15:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, like many of us, I&#8217;ve been reflecting on gratitude. I have so many incredible things for which to be grateful: My ever-amazing daughter, Katie, who is my greatest teacher. Her fabulous school, which continues to rock our world. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/11/holiday-blessings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tomorrow I&#8217;m Reading at the Livermore Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow I will be reading at the Civic Center Library in Livermore, California as part of the Library&#8217;s Friends, Authors, and Arts Series. The event is called An Evening with the New Poet Laureate and will take place from 7 to &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/10/tomorrow-im-reading-at-the-livermore-library/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reading at Livermore Library in Two Weeks!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2017 14:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In two weeks, I will be reading at the Civic Center Library in Livermore California as part of the Library&#8217;s Friends, Authors, and Arts Series. The event is called An Evening with the New Poet Laureate and will be held &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/10/reading-at-livermore-library-in-two-weeks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reading at Livermore Civic Center Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 14:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m excited to announce that I will be reading at the Civic Center Library in Livermore California as part of the Library&#8217;s Friends, Authors, and Arts Series. The event is called An Evening with the New Poet Laureate and will &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/09/reading-at-livermore-civic-center-library/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Reflection on Gratitude</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately I&#8217;ve been feeling tremendously grateful for the many amazing people and programs in my and my daughter&#8217;s lives. People and programs such as: Barb (reading tutor/educational consultant/mentor/friend); Melissa and Jennifer (sitters extraordinaire); Bella, Audrina, Jonah, and the other kids &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/04/a-reflection-on-gratitude/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What I Want in My Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since I wrote the post &#8220;A Question of Settling,&#8221; back in October 2016, I&#8217;ve been thinking about how I wanted the next phase of my life to look. I had intended to focus on this question over the holidays, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/04/what-i-want-in-my-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tomorrow I&#8217;m Reading at the Valona Deli Poetry Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow I, along with Kirston Koths, will be featured at the Valona Deli Poetry Series. I&#8217;ll be reading from my debut poetry collection, Across An Aqueous Moon: Travels in Autism.  The event takes place from 3 to 5 p.m. in funky &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2017/01/tomorrow-im-reading-at-the-valona-deli-poetry-series/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hope Blooms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2016 15:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s hard to have hope after the most qualified woman—technically the most qualified person, male or female, in decades—loses an election to a compulsive liar without an ounce of relevant governmental experience. But something about the fear and the shock, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2016/12/hope-blooms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Featured Reader at the Valona Deli Poetry Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2016 15:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m excited to announce that my debut poetry collection, Across An Aqueous Moon: Travels in Autism, will be featured at the Valona Deli Poetry Series on Sunday, January 8, 2017.  The event takes place from 3 to 5 p.m. in funky Crockett, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2016/12/featured-reader-at-the-valona-deli-poetry-series/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What I Learned At My Book Launch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Sunday I had my book release party at Swirl on the Square, a stylish local wine bar. I’ve never has a book published, so I’ve never has a release party. Or a book launch, for that matter. I had &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cynthiajpatton.com/2016/12/what-i-learned-at-my-book-launch/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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