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You surprised me then, / climbing onto my finger: / climbing into my heart. / Your long, cobalt body felt weightless on my hand.
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rump-a-rump, bat-a-tat, barumpabumbum
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Our deepest, most heartfelt apologies about the recent MySpace Bulletin, which mentioned your name and recent film and quoted you in jest. Your fifteen-page retalitory riposte was received by this office this morning, via fax sent by your assistant.
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A lifeboat came by in the night,
And I finally saw we were sinking.
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Forty years is a very long time to live with someone.Ellen stood motionless at the curtainless kitchen window, staring at the autumnal woods, looking for signs of the various animals that frequented her property. She had done this every morning and every evening since Jim…
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We lived on the edge of a tiny Iowa town, and picked corn fields were steps away.
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I found my patch by accident whilst out picking medicinals ta cover a load o' dead constrictors. I tested the patch in the traditional way an' got a bit stoned on jes' a nibble o' a fresh sprout. Course, everyone knows the sprouts 're more concentrated t
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In the late 60’s, I lived on West 71st street in Manhattan and borrowed books from a store.
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Hunger only makes people hungry, but bad hair can ruin your whole day.
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I read my book of names. Over and over again. Our name appeared in the newspaper 254,991 times between 1896 and 1944.
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The eggs got badder as the cook got madder
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neon carrots and atomic tangerines
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we share somewhat the same past
he was bureau chief of ABC overseas
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Billy had crystal blue eyes A small mouth And long hair to cover up his Hearing aids. He told me once, with his hands How he liked to submerge His head in water and yell So loud he could feel it. "I can hear myself that way," he…
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the/ orange/ tastes/ welcome
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I am sitting on our porch in the middle of the night. I can't sleep. The stars look like runway lights. Out of boredom, I reach out my hand to connect the distant dots. The tip of my finger hits…
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I know now, how she moves without verbs
after you crushed her into the river.
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The one he liked best was a middle aged woman who didn't wear underwear. She had a terrific figure.
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"We regret the inconvenience. Due to hijack activity, we have orders to secure this flight. Please remain seated. We will be landing shortly. Thank you for your cooperation."
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He says, You think too much and he grins a grin that has all of the attic keys on a wrought iron ring, on a chain.
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Maybe it’s the cold that has me seeing double. My sister in Florida would probably laugh, “I told you so” as she sips her pumpkin latte in the barely-cold.
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It doesn’t get dark for hours but Sam doesn’t know that. Mum bought extra-thick blinds for his bedroom windows.
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In the kitchen they discovered the instruments. A flute under the sink tucked behind a rusted silver pipe. An oboe on the floor in the pantry. And a violin across the ice tray in the freezer, now dark.
"Not ice," sister said, holding it up by the neck.
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“Lunge to your right,” the woman on the screen instructs. She is easily six-months pregnant but still looks fit and healthy. “Now show off your baby.” She centers herself, splays her arms, and thrusts her belly out towards us. “Lunge to the left. Now show
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The border crossing at El Paso will soon be arriving. I'm apprehensive about Mexico, all the violence.
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There are no atheists or agnostics in our family.
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After school watching American Bandstand with my two best friends, all three of us lusting after Bunny Gibson who’s all of sixteen, stacked, and very fucking hot.
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I liked the taste in my mouth, mint and cigarettes and fresh and filthy.
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the signature of God/
consigning everything/
to the saturating energies of time.
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