<?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/sierra-sonnets/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Sierra Sonnets]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:44:49 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Beena Jackson]]></copyright><managingEditor>Beena Jackson</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I have been lucky enough to experience the different cultures of <a href=”https://www.5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-californians” target=”_blank”>California</a> and the masterpieces gifted by poets from all over the state. This show will be about my experience with poetry. Enjoy! -Beena Jackson]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg</url><title>Sierra Sonnets</title><link><![CDATA[https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-californians]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Beena Jackson</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author><description>I have been lucky enough to experience the different cultures of California and the masterpieces gifted by poets from all over the state. This show will be about my experience with poetry. 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It's important to always think of how you could do more and be grateful for what you have. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/i-am-a-californian-not-a-magician" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/i-am-a-californian-not-a-magician</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many of us take for granted the things we have, how we came to have them, and the good we can do with them. It's important to always think of how you could do more and be grateful for what you have. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/i-am-a-californian-not-a-magician" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/i-am-a-californian-not-a-magician</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/we-all-do]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d646a5c2-5ed5-4212-bda8-0f75a512b303</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8ddba9f8-5c1b-48f4-9dc7-8b49f66e4673/we-all-do.mp3" length="765859" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>Who Understands Me</title><itunes:title>Who Understands Me</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I find it easy to understand people that are very outspoken about the things they believe in and are passionate about because they will make sure you know where they stand and what they think. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/they-call-me-crazy-california-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/they-call-me-crazy-california-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I find it easy to understand people that are very outspoken about the things they believe in and are passionate about because they will make sure you know where they stand and what they think. </p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/they-call-me-crazy-california-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/they-call-me-crazy-california-lady-as-if-its-a-bad-thing</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/who-understands-me]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">297488b3-2834-4589-b6fb-e1f4c3bed139</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ea9c42bc-bd68-426a-81c2-f4a2492bb8c6/who-understands-me.mp3" length="659107" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>That I&apos;m Afraid To Go</title><itunes:title>That I&apos;m Afraid To Go</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I'm afraid to say goodbye and make it final. 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I'm afraid to unleash the dragon, the one that will know all of my secrets and the destruction that will rain down on me, my family, and my friends.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-california-ladies-shirts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-california-ladies-shirts</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/that-im-afraid-to-go]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d280b8a6-93f1-4ca6-a6c4-a798a39ffd71</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7b2f21a7-e8dd-4782-b4ec-f33fb7ad4fd4/that-i-m-afraid-to-go.mp3" length="673699" 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>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>Just One</title><itunes:title>Just One</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>It is important to understand how small acts of kindness can make a huge difference in someone's life. 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You may have a difficult time finding an individual to focus on but if we were to do this, we can be successful in making the world a better place.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/phone-case/the-woman-the-myth-the-californian-legend" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/phone-case/the-woman-the-myth-the-californian-legend</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/just-one]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4739c082-063c-4b66-b185-37d6f74d1f3e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ec9a499b-619c-4dae-96a2-4a943ff751bf/just-one.mp3" length="611491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:19</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Have My Share</title><itunes:title>I Have My Share</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I am always told that I should be proud of who I am, and I did not want to do anything to make myself feel less proud. 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I knew that I was different from others, but that doesn't mean that I am any less special.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/nobody-is-perfect-but-if-you-were-born-in-california-then-you-are-pretty-close-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/nobody-is-perfect-but-if-you-were-born-in-california-then-you-are-pretty-close-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/i-have-my-share]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c1b349-5ba6-4b04-8527-481efba72c07</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/fa7e2fe2-3018-493c-ac20-fc5f3dba6dfc/i-have-my-share.mp3" length="774307" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>That I Can&apos;t Explain It</title><itunes:title>That I Can&apos;t Explain It</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I'm not one to overthink things and I don't know what you're expecting from me. All I can say is, I'm here. There's not much to say besides that.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-california-hoodies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-california-hoodies</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I'm not one to overthink things and I don't know what you're expecting from me. All I can say is, I'm here. There's not much to say besides that.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/funny-california-hoodies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/funny-california-hoodies</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/that-i-cant-explain-it]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3d1064ff-1fc9-4ed1-896e-e6c3f54e1fda</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/16daeb75-75a6-4d92-8a35-ba70747d543d/that-i-can-t-explain-it.mp3" length="631459" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>Your Dear</title><itunes:title>Your Dear</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>It is really great to be able to meet new people and chat with them, as well as share some mutual interests with them. 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It is such a great way to expand your horizons and enjoy some really fun things with them.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/california/blog/what-non-californians-think-about-california" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/california/blog/what-non-californians-think-about-california</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/your-dear]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">119990af-d337-4d16-adfb-9d3f5a0add36</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b61933b8-cffa-4616-a1f7-06f449a1c584/your-dear.mp3" length="927907" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Can&apos;t Get Enough</title><itunes:title>I Can&apos;t Get Enough</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I feel like there is something that I need in my life. 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I need to be appreciated and feel loved.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mug/loving-california-is-a-sign-of-intelligence" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mug/loving-california-is-a-sign-of-intelligence</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://sierra-sonnets.captivate.fm/episode/i-cant-get-enough]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2627a7ff-dfb4-418a-8434-0bf22588e121</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/35b2cc4d-0c31-470b-95ca-6cbe531a0c57/A1o1H9PqDBxsChhEnX1vTomq.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beena Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f47633d1-0086-4027-954d-765fb65b2fc9/i-can-t-get-enough.mp3" length="760483" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Beena Jackson</itunes:author></item><item><title>Become Sensible</title><itunes:title>Become Sensible</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I guess there is a time and place for everything. 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