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So when they shake a finger, when they yell, she remembers Miss Whalen saying, “It’s not for keeps.”
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He is drilling the door of a safe to access the keys he locked inside.
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... and you can’t balance your checkbook or divide a three-way bill in a restaurant but you can still recite all the sixteen ways of SHAUN CASSIDY TELLS: 16 WAYS TO TURN ME ON!
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Half way through our cigarettes she told me her name was Charlotte.
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Sand underfoot.It's raining I say …
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I called it Nirvana and Elysium
I called it Bountiful
I called you to come forward
Without counting.
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As a boy I fished under the Tappan Zee bridge which spans the Hudson River above New York City.
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"She had been warned." (this started as a fun alien story and then took a human turn.)
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“Ol’ Betty has a nice set of headlights,” he says with a wink as he springs out of the recliner.
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I feel a strange loneliness for her...I think I will go to the beach, and forgive it for its sharp sand and lack of trees.
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The tech turns off the music. The capsule blares. I am in Jurassic Park with Sam Neill. I am Timmy, descending the electrified fence, almost toast. I am Karen Silkwood, a deer in the headlights, then showering off plutonium. A garbage truck is compacting
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Newhouse returned his gaze to his wet palm, which he lifted to his nose with suspicion, sniffed again and again, then struggled to move out from under the growing stream.
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Millennium jumped strumming lithium gum cumulative outnumber humiliated résumé jumpy instruments
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We do not all love each other for the sake of our shared art, apparently.
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Here comes my speed dealer
he's riding shotgun in the open
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So, like I said. Da. I have dealt with the men, when I was a lap dancer. The men they need the….manipulations. I have good hands. They want me to see them naked, their power. Here it is only the women. The massage, the facial, the waxing...
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One afternoon the kids from next door come over. Marion is our age, Jimmy a year younger. Marion's pretty. I can't even look at her.
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Marcy is two years older and got her period the summer before me. She thinks she’s a professor of everything, but she’s my best friend so I don’t say she’s being stupid or that her tangerine lipstick is smeared across her front teeth.
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Maybe we all met, somewhere, in between streets.
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I saw a woman / at the bar tonight
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Often I eat lunch at the hospital. The cafeteria may be the best place to eat in town.
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clouds clot the horizon all day
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‘In terms of relationship, I am your Father – my name is the Emperor’.
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Come, bring your sadness
to the precipice of my body,
bury it within me like a tool
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If I could say only one thing more to Tony who died a month ago, there is one thing I could find to say
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Every day, a fresh new/
strain of Hell reveals itself
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addict for validation and cat tongues
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I wander toward the midnight dock
a neon sine curve stabs my eyes
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Sands In Time by Julie Noble As surreptitious as the crab creeping sideways under your patient observation, the sun has inched its way round the sky, echoing exactly the rugged curve of the Bay, and is now preparing itself for the evening slide. In its rich,…
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