1922 9 12
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Control and decorum. Manners. Practice such to protect yourself and others.
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192266
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When she finally arrived it was like a cello playing inside me
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19221712
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It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.
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192252
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And the voodoo pins pinged as, folding and imploding, she was reduced to a petro-chemical puddle.
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192289
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was washing her hands and lookingin the mirror and hoping tosee someone who could tell herthe way home again. She wasn'tsure why she should want to go there except maybe to findthe missing piece that had alwayseluded her. The lonely genius puton her clothes but the…
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192222
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In principle, Sergeant Brock Lumley resisted superstition, but if you were to stop him on any given day he was patrolling Baghdad streets with his rifle squad and ask him to open the front left ammo pouch on his flak vest, he’d get this look on his face..
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192211
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We brought flowers for our dead lovers
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192241
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fated and cruel, a person I don't love
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192173
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Maybe she thinks in Czech, dreams in German, pretends in English. Babylon is a beautiful place after all.
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192164
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1921106
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Now that I no longer sleep to see you,
propelled by this motion that is not magic
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192100
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The girl who was me stands in a sandbox with upraised arms, honey hair tied with olive yarn in two ponytails. She says nothing, but wants me to pick her up.
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192120
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We all have friends that would drop everything to save us. It’s the times we don’t need help that they’re not nearly as attentive.
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192174
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Then daylight's lovely lantern/
Dressed in yellow white/
cleanness/
Danced a ballet towards/
Her majesty’s park bench/
She did! She sat on you!
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19211011
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The man of a thousand faces was defunct.
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192100
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Until it happens to you, and I hope, and you should pray, that it never does, you cannot appreciate the consolation of believing that your are merely losing your mind.
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192198
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By Jackson, you called and said, I'll be too drunk to drive. Hell, if I do my very best, I could be blind by Shreveport.
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192122
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This is a wife pregnant with spiders
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19201914
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Sure, to a teacher, life is a paper / but what would life be to a druggist?
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192000
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Darrell looked at me, then down at himself. He was still in his wet underwear. "What is this?" he said, looking up again. "Where in the hell was I?" He shook his head. "It was weird, Philip. Boy, that was one wild dream."
"That was no d
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192000
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Reining her small hands around the molded handle grips, her bottom bouncing athwart and wildly off the seat, Symphony wrenches her center of gravity inward, commandeering as much control from the road it would allow. With her breaks behaving as stubborn
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1920218
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1920119
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Librarians are hiding something. What is it?
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19201714
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...the astonishing discovery...
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192042
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Two people are talking. They are both wearing hats.
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192000
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Unadorned tragedies pinpoint the worst angles of the road; simple crosses or bouquets line boulders painted with car crash smoke or skid marks that tiptoe to the edge of cliffs and then, apparently, leap.
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192031
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There’s no training course available for kids in love. You can watch your parents, you can watch other kids, but for the most part it’s all trial and error, and I'm still pretty shaky at almost all of it.
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1919199
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the constant inner jabber
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191987
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The blues were born on the ghost train that rolled through the Delta and gave Memphis breath back in 1902. It's low moaning sound brought young black men running, dogs hot in pursuit, toward glory that danced in a moonlight…
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19192218
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The end will film itself/
in charred, eviscerated bodies
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