1812 8 7
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When the full moon changes trajectory and comes close it pushes you to different gravitational fields
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1812 9 9
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And she finds calm
in the word “Easter,”
thinking about chocolate
and, for some reason, our dog Panda. I think
of you tonight, Linda...
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1812 10 8
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To dance along the wrack line...
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1812 6 4
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And as you try to read, he appears.
No, not in front of you, but somewhere
just behind your eyes. You hear the sound
at the end of an argument, just before
the kiss; you see a shirt fall to the ground
in late summer; you watch him read
as his mouth
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1812 23 15
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Pa grasps my fingers, odd because he's never held my hand and he's dead ten years anyway.
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1812 9 4
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The blood from my palm runs across the rocky surface of the shell. I push the knife into the crease again, searching for a weakness, the one space where the two sides will gasp and then separate. You tell me it doesn’t matter.
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1812 7 2
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Can't cope.
Got no hope.
Got no dope.
Call the Pope.
Get the rope.
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1811 9 7
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Dark, green grass covered the pasture like millions of tiny fingers swaying in the heat.
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1811 4 4
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It’s nice, but, it’s weird not being in love, or maybe in love, sometimes in love.
(Or, not in love. Frankly, we might be not in love.)
Or, both of us might be. Or, only one of us might be.
(Good lord, I hope it’s never me.)
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1811 7 5
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I bleed my heart into my computer, peruse The fact they have proclaimed my root unfit for use But it is I! This manhood, this tower Extending up toward the heavens like a miraculous flower, Purple headed warrior of generation, See it standing…
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1811 0 0
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A Nonfiction Behind the Scenes look at how the Arcana Magi Universe came to existence.
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1811 15 9
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At the graveyard, the leaves had been raked into loose array....
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1811 5 4
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Aubrey pulled close the wool cloak that used to belong to a pilgrim and wondered if some of that saintliness and pardon might rub off. The mail was late and the bushes damp, but at least years of living in the woods had taught Aubrey to avoid thorns…
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1810 0 0
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"What the hell does profligate mean?!" He shouted.
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1810 6 4
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Then he told us tales of skulls and planks, galleons and parrots, silver and gold on crystal Jamaican seas under deep ruby skies.
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1810 1 1
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Perhaps a blue person is more alive underneath than a red. Red is eye-catching and flashy, but blue is substantial, secretive. Of course, blood is red, and there’s nothing more substantial than blood, but we’re on blue at the moment, and the thought
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1810 11 4
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The parallels have become too numerous, and too striking, to ignore.
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1809 13 9
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1809 6 5
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. All was confusion in the Lubrecht house. Baby Lubrecht had discovered that his favorite blankey, thought by him to have been lost, was in fact being used by his older sister, Lilly Lubrecht.…
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1809 0 0
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Bill was queasy, short of breath, his chest tightening. He was next. How he hated this game of confession. It was harder than going to a priest, which at least allowed a measure of anonymity. True, these were friends, yet, in terms of the game, he was vastly…
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1809 4 1
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Paul Shaffer and his cloned henchman Mini Paul come rattling through the early morning sky in a modified World War I biplane.
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1809 10 3
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ill kept secrets for sun and dance, sun and moon-shaped universes in the sky.
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1808 2 2
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My future husband is wondering why I'm "taking your crap"
when I'm excellent at standing up to his.
He's cooking dinner in the stylish two story home he owns
and wishing he had someone to share it with,
a blue eyed blonde, but only if she's me.
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1808 12 9
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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…
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1808 7 6
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1808 2 1
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Unlike me, Gino could walk up to a group of unattached women, say something sensitive and thoughtful like “Hey, hey, hey!”–and suddenly the fun would begin.
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1807 5 5
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The generalized mania and rage was for anything prior, the rare and the bygone, anything that might have been overlooked, anything that might otherwise have been forgotten for good and forever.
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1807 10 5
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Rounding a corner, Clarissa wiped out and hit the floor chin-first. She wailed and the dildos skittered away under a display.
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1807 10 7
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turn my Dorothy Hamill into a golden shadow
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1807 2 2
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Pauleen tries to split open her legs because she doesn’t understand how to love someone without them.
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