<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><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" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/poetry-connection/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Poetry Connection]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:17:35 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Sofia Davidson]]></copyright><managingEditor>Sofia Davidson</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hello, this is Sofia, a proud <a href=”https://www.5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-grans” target=”_blank”>gran</a> of five lovely angels, who are true my gifts from the heavens. I am so excited to share some of my favourite short poems. Hope you like them too.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/ee607e77-72ab-4bf0-afe3-8845a00155e5/8Y5Wb4osykxcx-FB5z2Uf_T_.jpg</url><title>Poetry Connection</title><link><![CDATA[https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-grans]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ee607e77-72ab-4bf0-afe3-8845a00155e5/8Y5Wb4osykxcx-FB5z2Uf_T_.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Sofia Davidson</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Sofia Davidson</itunes:author><description>Hello, this is Sofia, a proud gran of five lovely angels, who are true my gifts from the heavens. I am so excited to share some of my favourite short poems. 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Sometimes I just want to get up and run away, but I would be selfish to leave my family. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-3</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are so many things to be discouraged with, life is just really hard sometimes. Sometimes I just want to get up and run away, but I would be selfish to leave my family. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-3</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://poetry-connection.captivate.fm/episode/im-so-discouraged]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4c783ea2-868b-459f-8e7b-4a9a6508a822</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ee607e77-72ab-4bf0-afe3-8845a00155e5/8Y5Wb4osykxcx-FB5z2Uf_T_.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofia Davidson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f9a86d18-88cb-4ff0-a768-64f7fadc7f90/i-m-so-discouraged.mp3" length="656035" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Sofia Davidson</itunes:author></item><item><title>You&apos;re Perfect</title><itunes:title>You&apos;re Perfect</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Dear child, You're perfect. I know it's hard to believe in yourself sometimes when your parents or friends tell you that you aren't doing it right. But trust me, you're perfect.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/confirmed-grans-are-always-right" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/confirmed-grans-are-always-right</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear child, You're perfect. I know it's hard to believe in yourself sometimes when your parents or friends tell you that you aren't doing it right. But trust me, you're perfect.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/confirmed-grans-are-always-right" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/confirmed-grans-are-always-right</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://poetry-connection.captivate.fm/episode/youre-perfect]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9e2219f7-8b14-466f-9c32-2e5e0ea0ca84</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ee607e77-72ab-4bf0-afe3-8845a00155e5/8Y5Wb4osykxcx-FB5z2Uf_T_.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofia Davidson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b3a650ba-9d85-479e-8325-596ec5da73ef/you-re-perfect.mp3" length="669091" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Sofia Davidson</itunes:author></item><item><title>Warm Afternoon</title><itunes:title>Warm Afternoon</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Yesterday, was such a warm day. It made me feel so good and content. I spent most of the day outside, and I'm really glad I did. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-gran-hoodies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-gran-hoodies</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yesterday, was such a warm day. It made me feel so good and content. 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