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Buddy was in a garage band. They were pretty good. “Soul Harbor“ they called themselves.
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One must be drenched in words.
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1937 18 13
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Instead of julienning the fava beans you could, instead, slip your linen shirt off your pink shoulders and hang it on a tree branch like a white flag yelling “I don’t want to fight anymore, goddamit, this aftenoon is beautiful.”
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It’s Sunday- no need to shave-/
but shave, I do. A little act//
of discipline in the discipline/
of routine.
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She had a compulsion to organize things according to their size or colour or according to some other abstruse algorithm that clicked through her mind. She didn't know that this was OCD
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he who laughs last is probably a dumbass fuck
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and all the beautiful girls are in the river
And they went in dirty
But they came out clean
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My job was take the falls, act the dope, finish at the wrong end of the slap stick for the blow off. I was Auguste, the fool; I drove the clown car.
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When I first met Luther he was sitting on the sidewalk, his back pushed up against a vacant storefront wall, thumbing through the “help wanted” section of a few-days-old copy of our local paper and I was moved to offer him a couple of dollars for which he said,…
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I become a lake, a river, a stream, an ocean that will one day be able to move anything, anyone.
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However did we make it this far/
without murdering one another
as the other sleeps
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306 18 8
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Mickey Mouse mini-nukes are often placed in children's school lunch boxes for cooling sandwiches, though an accidental meltdown could cause the food to become dangerously hot in both senses of the term.
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I miss my fire from the first three races
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1379 18 10
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In what appears to have been a coordinated, coast-to-coast attack, country clubs across America were attacked last night with firebombs and heavy contaminations of herbicides.
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she peeled back
the white wrapper
from around her
ice cream sandwich
slowly, methodically
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"You know, there really is a death of the heart."
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but let's stop and take another look at things
could it be through our closed eyes
that we didn't really know what we were talking about
that there never was a surprise
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At some point, indifference//
will swallow the small gasps./
The appalling will become the norm.
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But tonight the circus is dark. She is free to go to her lover, to embrace, to float in the night sky.
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They left me on a gurney for hours...
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From the way she scooped him from his buggy, shushed him, kissed his tears and hugged him...
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1625 18 9
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She waves her hand around, says, “Pah!” and starts digging invisible things out of the potato salad with her bare hands.
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She looked up, blinked. Fuck are you? I shook my head. Nobody you’ll remember, I said.
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I told him he was just paying for his sins. He gave me a look. "Why me?" he asked.
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Why was the broom late for work?
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I forgot how masterful you are, way better than a pickpocket. After our meeting, I drove home with one hand. It felt funny but I figured I'd absentmindedly put the other in my purse or tossed it into the backseat with my jacket. In my…
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"leaves &damage, &shifts of shape"
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