1437 5 5
|
Alessandro was no ordinary demon (what demon is?), insofar as he had Constable Pulce's number. In demonly fashion he had Pulce's number in a way Pulce himself did not.
|
143633
|
Do you know first hiss of batter hitting groundnut oil in a shallow pan, I ask, on a morning after a long, dream-ridden sleep?
|
1436105
|
Rounding a corner, Clarissa wiped out and hit the floor chin-first. She wailed and the dildos skittered away under a display.
|
14362214
|
I thought each day died inside the clock.
|
143621
|
My name is Lu-chen Wyatt, and I have watched this tomb for seven years with undying loyalty. Tomorrow I am going away, and I wish to set down the story of my leaving and to say goodbye to Set-Yi, whose burial place has been my home for so long.
|
1436105
|
"She had been warned." (this started as a fun alien story and then took a human turn.)
|
143600
|
Emi was cheerful and nice towards her classmates. It was like she saw a different person last night. Emi’s pupil-less red eyes frightened her, and the spell that she cast on her, that bump on the head still lingered.
|
143521
|
so one time the Holy Ghost come down to Stumptown
|
143586
|
in her monestary mission, with her rosary and candles, time holds me here
my feet got the travelin' blues but my hands tie old women's bones to my hair
|
14351611
|
Is there a recipe for / lasting happiness?
|
143586
|
I woke to a crash and the sound of coins rolling along the linoleum. “Mom?” She did not look up. Her shaking hand was gathering up the single crown coins, the fifty heller pieces. Triumphantly she rescued a ten crown note from the piggy bank shards. …
|
143411
|
Once, when I had not talked to you in a long time, I woke with your name in my mouth.
|
14341310
|
I will not tell you that your anger is wrong, child.
|
1434134
|
I was desperate for a social life but I couldn’t go out because I was too embarrassed to smile.
|
143442
|
When you finally got blood from the hard stick
You spotted the backflash of red
And said Thank God. The woman’s legs and arms
Were everywhere, and you were in the middle
Holding her down with one hand while wielding
A butterfly in the other. You stuc
|
1434138
|
When you bring information, it does not arrive.
|
143473
|
Roanne banged the chiva, turned tricks, and ran out of road.
|
1433149
|
Maybe all quarterbacks are shitwads.
|
143300
|
Remember the glass changing room just off the pool terrace? It's been replaced by a juice bar. Seems fitting, really.
|
143371
|
Hi. I'm Shirley. I'm not here to help you. You might think because I wear this ticky-tack name badge that I'm your servant. But I'm not. I'm here at K-mart because my grandson said I need to get out of the house. I wish he'd get out of my house. Here are some survival tips…
|
143300
|
Alysia lifted her head and felt Reya wipe her tears away. She looked at her friends and smiled a little. Happy that she was not alone.
|
143300
|
It's hard to say who was the first to point a finger towards the sky. Maybe it was the cherubic overall-clad toddler perched on the shoulders of his father's worn brown leather jacket. Maybe it was one of the teenaged girls, their long straight hair whipp
|
143351
|
She watches too much VH1 for a five-year-old.
|
1433128
|
"Everything except food and sex."
|
1433104
|
Who puts Vaseline
on the forefinger
of Lenin?
I want to know
|
14331211
|
Call him a hobo or homeless or bum or junkie.
|
143275
|
Every time I squished an ant with my finger, I felt a piece of me loosen and chisel off.
|
1432129
|
I want youto remember me. This the placewhere I'll always be, if you're looking hard enough.This is the place I've letgo of all expectations, no regrets, and nomasks. This the place my heartbobbs about like a…
|
143211
|
writing because it's the only drug i havesick on sadnessas the weight of the moment crumbling around me comes down some sweet second inspires…
|
143220
|
1. People avoided Mac, the Great White Hunter, which was how he liked to think of himself, even though he was not white. Mac was cocoa colored and stalked his prey nearly nude. The city was his…
|
