<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rdf:RDF xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"><channel rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/BlogRss.aspx/paddy_down"><title>Patrick A. Martin's poems - Blogit</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/</link><description>I am an Australian poet read worldwide. I write mainly about nature and current event topics.</description><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><sy:updateBase>2000-01-01T12:00+00:00</sy:updateBase><items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627490" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627435" /></rdf:Seq></items></channel><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627490"><title>The Garden</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627490</link><description>Look at your life as a garden, through the eyes of acceptance. Accept that your soil may not be the soil for another's growth or that your temperament may not be the climate in which someone else's flower may bloom. Be not angry nor resentful if somethings do not grow in your little patch. Be...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627435"><title>Five Will Get You Ten</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/paddy_down/627435</link><description>First a slap then a blow, from the man she loves but doesn't really know. She will cry and cry, but as time goes by he will show regret and she will soon forget. Five will get you ten, she will take him back again Savage fights, flashing lights, blackened eyes, broken nose courtroom scenes and...</description></item></rdf:RDF>