1542 28 21
|
My only brother. Frantic flesh clings to bone.
|
1889 28 19
|
Mullah Omar was quoted as saying that “America will fall to the ground.” The extinction of America will come about if God is willing.
|
1870 28 20
|
It's so nice
to be under something else's power
|
2122 28 9
|
People huddle in their basements like kittens. People laugh, darkly, saying they'd rather be surfing. People wonder if their batteries are charged. People never do get what they want. People grow tired of the sad dog following them around. People want you to know how…
|
1410 28 16
|
Lately he's been wanting to write about love...
|
342 28 18
|
Every time they said Gloria I turned around but of course they meant Gloria Steinem.
|
3444 28 15
|
When I was miranda and my mother Rose, ours was a skinless intimacy. miranda in Rose's womb, captured in an essence of love, anger, frustration, fear, the overwhelming stress of Rose's life heavy syrup that kept the bond between spirit and body weak and
|
1709 28 22
|
I felt/
no need to show what I had made/
to anybody else.
|
1025 27 11
|
|
2196 27 16
|
“White,” he says. -- “Black,” I answer.
|
1812 27 18
|
his dreams are filled / with aprons
|
1694 27 19
|
We are not alone, not as alone as we think.
|
4172 27 19
|
The man is not happy at home. When he sees his wife or his son, he
knows that he should be, but he is not.
|
1610 27 16
|
|
1577 27 7
|
It's a business, after all, all are quick to remind us. True dat, and the sun always rises in the east and sets in the west, and death and taxes...yup yup, we know. We get it.
|
368 27 18
|
Sleep shall take you where plutonium
Stars the drinking pools with light.
|
1574 27 13
|
This is not a story you expect to end at Cape Horn.
|
1532 27 12
|
Nothing has changed//
except the toys and fashion.
|
1845 27 17
|
He's Eric Roberts, the stalker and eventual killer in Star '80.
|
1571 27 19
|
On the bus I sat like an ounce.
|
1545 27 19
|
|
2225 27 19
|
She wants to be an apple on a stick, a mop and handle, a brain attached to bones.
|
1741 27 19
|
“There’s an ill energy that emanates
from your precise heart that I find attractive”
|
1246 27 8
|
She asked if I needed to be measured for size “to make sure they feel really good on you,” her lips all gloss and smile. I was nineteen and knew my size but changes in weight had caused fluctuations before so maybe I'd be different…
|
1618 27 12
|
Borges must be so proud somewhere
|
3143 27 13
|
Co-written with Bobbie Ann Mason
|
143 27 13
|
|
1230 27 14
|
Its intelligence won’t be/
diminished when you take/
a bone saw to its cranium
|
1432 27 14
|
Your writing offended the editors greatly, and we would select certain word choices we disliked, but we truly hated every word, including mere articles, prepositions, and conjunctions.
|
1686 27 17
|
Oh what fun they had riding that bike! What adventures! They went everywhere, in town and out.
|