| 1251  6  1   
 | The  city had a way of going silent. Not a nervous silence, but a quiet  silence. The sky was dark, yet everything was colored in a yellow hue  cast by the arched streetlights. Buildings, parked vehicles, walls,  pavement. Cars and scooters and ambulances and police cars… | 
		
		
			| 2314  6  3   
 | like the sky opened up and showed me a palace above the clouds. he told me he has traveled south beyond the black sea, to constantinople where the ocean is clear green | 
		
		
			| 2063  6  5   
 | Our problems started with a few back and forth texts of emojis late one night. The next evening, a Friday, typically my poker night with the guys, my girlfriend came to the door.“You brought over pizza, how nice,” I said. “And, oh, gosh, look at that, a… | 
		
		
			| 2174  6  1   
 | Holly Hope had met Latest Girlfriend once and was
                pleased to see that the woman wore stylish dresses, even if
                the end results looked like Liz Claiborne had tried to clothe
                a cigarette machine. | 
		
		
			| 1989  6  7   
 | In study hall Brandon sat like a little faggot so I said “Hey faggot.”“That's right, faggot. Don't look at me. I don't like faggots looking at me. I don't want their faggot eyes on me, faggot.”Bell rang and he walked like a faggot and held his books… | 
		
		
			| 1224  6  3   
 | —You're convinced I'm crazy. I'm convinced you're incompetent.  | 
		
		
			| 1207  6  3   
 | Her Majesty’s Glasses 
Umbilical Chord 
Linger Finger 
Okay Inkjet 
The Dragon Flies 
Horny 
Free Spirit 
Good Footnote 
Buttery Clams 
You’reUp 
Empty Bladder 
Star Butter 
Karmic Impulse 	
Mr. On-the-Ve | 
		
		
			| 2007  6  2   
 | Poor Daniel gets the ultimate trick played on him by nature when he encounters a bear for this April Fool's Day Challenge story.  | 
		
		
			| 1644  6  6   
 | But the best thing about Rebekah 
was the way she floated always
beneath the scent of woodburn 
and dusty Middle America, 
 | 
		
		
			| 1540  6  5   
 | There is an empty space,
between every note in rock 'n' roll,
where they have buried John Bonham, | 
		
		
			| 2837  6  3   
 | This happened to me on Friday, May 3, 2002 in North Austin on the corner of North Lamar and Mulberry Street. | 
		
		
			| 1138  6  6   
 | They shoot up through the soles of their feet 
once the veins in their arms are all used up. 
They shoot up in their necks 
like the cows on the African Savannah 
 | 
		
		
			| 1050  6  2   
 | Since then I have come to feel his absence and feel that it might be time to try and write about this again. I used to spend a great deal of time managing things on facebook for a very large group with over 10,000 members. While some might not understand  | 
		
		
			| 1121  6  3   
 | soap smells tangy, but/I wouldn’t eat it: scent and/nutrition diverge.
 
 | 
		
		
			| 1234  6  5   
 | A human being is here. He doesn't disappear | 
		
		
			| 1325  6  5   
 | When I slip through the seams I return to the same place.  | 
		
		
			| 1838  6  4   
 | In grief, I'd ride a slow train there with you, /
one hand in yours and one hand on the rail, | 
		
		
			| 1538  6  5   
 | I'm sitting on the B-line toward Park, and there is a woman with the same black bob as Mad TV's   Miss Swan, and she is leaning the whole front of her body against the   whole pole in front of me, and even though there is plenty of space   around her, she is pressed up… | 
		
		
			| 1632  6  2   
 | he told me to be careful,my feet may bleedI watched him walk up and down the path,occasionally bendingwhy?carpenter nails, pieces of broken shinglesall along the pathnow I know why | 
		
		
			| 1279  6  3   
 | By fiddling with the time space continuum and mixing in liberal quantities of quarks from his "Li'l Bang Dimensional Digester", Larry created an entirely new universe in his garage. This was a flagrant violation of Cosmic Law. It could not be ignored, nor | 
		
		
			| 1644  6  5   
 | Last night I spoke to the universeon your behalf. I don't know if anyone understood my plea, but I did it, I knew what I meant to say out loud, heard myself implore the great cosmic stuffing we're all fluffed out of to pleasejust give you a… | 
		
		
			| 808  6  5   
 | (Suddenly, too lazy to pull even one title from his shelves, he thought: if it's now the “Dao De Jing”, shouldn't it also now be the “I Jing”? Alas, he was no translator.) | 
		
		
			| 1899  6  5   
 | The tapestry of time gets another stitch.
The countdown clock rolls forward.
The whole crazy picture gets a little bit
clearer. | 
		
		
			| 1495  6  4   
 | ...the knives she laid out on the porch before her husband left her, washed and dried, set neatly by copper pennies. | 
		
		
			| 1716  6  4   
 | Copernicus spied/a new centrifugal spin:/Bosch saw what he meant. | 
		
		
			| 818  6  3   
 | For example a comet hits the earth and everything is on fire is the kind of changed change that can really disrupt your change management and change your journey of change into a running away. | 
		
		
			| 1743  6  0   
 | “In the process, I’ve created this memory track.  Yet had the sense that I had to make fixed memories move as illusion, that they move as illusion.” | 
		
		
			| 834  6  5   
 |  tentacles of stringy rains opens up the stage antics for this common February day to the fidgety audience at hand but it appears that they just won't be able to grab on, not this time. The  familiar grumpy wind with… | 
		
		
			| 2159  6  2   
 | But only to watch the boys squelched over and over — only to suffer the longing of a life I will never live with them while in the nunnery of honey. | 
		
		
			| 1226  6  4   
 | i am two / one part me / another part them |