1951 14 3
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You have a house (plural, as in Spain)
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1914 14 7
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I knew it was just a matter of time...
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1887 14 8
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She walks ahead, dropping matches as she goes. Grassland is consumed by flames and when I arrive all is wasted.
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1428 14 11
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Dear Brandon Lee: I know that you're dead and can't respond to letters, but I've always felt a connection to you.
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1969 14 12
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Then I heard it -- a sound like an oboe being strangled. Teeny was farting onto the cement stoop through her jeans, a tripple flutter blast.
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2253 14 14
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No one means to go that way, on an errand to the mall....
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2511 14 9
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... a moth,
a kiss. A silence.
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1995 14 15
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There he was, naked and covered in green mud
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1731 14 8
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...painted by my mother with meticulous attention...
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1935 14 14
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Life seemed okay…for the most part.
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1717 14 7
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We flew./
In my dreams, I can fly.
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1327 14 9
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... and August's drought/
will yellow lawns, singe the shrubs,/
and amplify cicada song.
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1085 14 8
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1607 14 5
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Anson Chi/
tried to kill my wife
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1924 14 10
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are my only real friends. They don't seem to mind my shuffling down the dirty sidewalks without acknowledging their mere scraggly presences like friendly tombstones. They are growing their hair out again. I've noticed that much. We've got a…
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1728 14 7
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2361 14 9
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(I woke once from a bad dream to throw them from the drawer, but my hands were so clammy, the coins stuck to my hand! I had to scrape them off my palm on the edge of the table.)
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1578 14 9
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There’s a price / on everything
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3923 14 12
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But if he's been photographing her for almost thirty years, there must be close to 11,000 images. During the session, they don't speak. And, after so long, words are not really necessary.
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1596 14 6
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The white space beckons-/
a blank wall in a decrepit neighborhood-/
wishing to be decorated or defiled
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1691 14 8
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Little tech puppies, well compensated for code/
that outsourced laborers will realize in supercheap,/
superchipped gewgaws, sip artisan beers
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1704 14 7
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2364 14 10
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I can never tell if he’s drunk or using some sort of substance or if perhaps his brain just doesn’t fire at the pace that we have come to accept as normal.
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1724 14 10
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The smart drivers know the signs/
and the back street ways around the wreck.
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2180 14 6
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Sasha and I had snorted a table of cocaine and I had her trapped inside my Joy Division bedroom.
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2108 14 5
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She asks if I would like to join them.
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1706 14 12
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Usually I’m the only guy in a roomful of women. Some of them are foxy, too.
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1670 14 9
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Each day, they trot the coiffed/
and painted cadavers across the stage.
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4937 14 12
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...the job was easy, just pour and deliver, pour and deliver.
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1743 14 8
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She parks the car and trudges insidefor her daily visithoping that the new rouge hidesthe old tears.Five years now she has been comingto see himHe looks nothing like the pictures toanyone but her.They say she should go homeand rest, relaxShe doesn't know how…
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