1770 0 0
|
The place turns out to have a really nice ambiance, and while the pasta is only passable—though I ordered, I believe, the cheapest plate on the menu, so maybe I got what I deserved—the background dinner music playing is "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" by Wilco.
|
177000
|
"Did I have a choice? Could I just open my eyes, did I have to ‘see’ as he was telling me now I could? I decided to go for it. What did I have to lose? This was all a dream, too much driving to get here, too much reunion, too much food, too much beer. Or
|
177066
|
He begins talking about string theory. He reels me back in, from the dinosaurs to the infinite, human evolution and alternate dimensions, until it makes so little sense that everything makes sense.
|
177011
|
He shivered in his robe and pajama pants as the showdown with the piggy bank continued on this dark winter’s night. He couldn’t resist the cute dots for eyes, the stubby legs and perked up ears.
|
1770156
|
|
177021
|
Clare sits bolt upright in the hard plastic chair, warily tracking every passer-by. In her lap, Kim’s hair is damp with sweat, dark blonde curls melting against her flushed cheeks. Clare absently strokes the length, soothing both of them.
|
177055
|
|
177033
|
They said AK, AK, if you want to come here, if you want to come to Antioch, you have to bring your A+ game. If you want to run with the big boys. That’s what they said. So I brought my A+ game.
|
17702119
|
The younger woman asked Scott if he loved Jesus.
|
17701210
|
|
1769198
|
Evening was drawing nigh and Mosby's horse had tired from the daylong ride.
|
176944
|
The signal sets the faint young boys into motion
|
17691914
|
His work was done. For sixty years, beginning soon after his seventeenth birthday, he had listened to the gods- good, bad, somewhere in between-
|
1769106
|
He is drilling the door of a safe to access the keys he locked inside.
|
176811
|
Fingers fan like birds’ wings
cradling the volume,
head hanging low
and lips moving silently...
|
176843
|
|
1768106
|
|
1768179
|
He deplaned Air France flight 9 from JFK to Charles de Gaulle airport at quarter past noon.
|
1768106
|
In the small hours, when the crackling of the embers had stopped and the room had gone cold, the boiler kicked in and the pipes began to clang. He was half-roused out of his sleep, and then slipped under again to dream of Marley's fettered ghost.
|
17681211
|
You make your art when you can and Perhaps vice versa. You really Don't know what that means? Consult your tarot. You make your Art and visualize your mind As a large pool of water. You Make your art and if you're lucky They may…
|
1768108
|
The planet looks so peaceful from space doesn't it? Want a blue Gumball? Like a pancake batter with bluish dye mixed into Its big yellow bowl and carried out by a winking Victorian Butler. Like a bowling ball with just the right Weight for your…
|
176896
|
It’s good to have some,
Extra weight -
Something they can
Grab on to,
In the sheets,
When it’s late-
|
176820
|
The cabin has windows all around, like ribbon tying a birthday present.
|
176899
|
For another man she raced through infinite wounds and fists in a monsoon forest. Hands tied to her lover’s for a dance, a roulette of paper cranes exploding across the sky. Cascaded into the sea of black eyelashes.
|
176883
|
Sometimes they bleat like sheep when I shave in the shower. They live in a complex social order.
|
176822
|
|
176700
|
Tonight was no remarkable night. The sun rose and set without question, children’s hearts broke with truth, around the world millions of people lost someone they cared about, millions people fell in love. It was an average day—it was unremarkable. It w
|
176775
|
I was Orson Welles skulking in the shadows and you Alida Valli;
our time measured like footsteps advancing on Gethsemane.
|
176731
|
We learned to dance beneath a gazebo / in Spring Lake Park / We were fourteen
|
176700
|
And Mickey said to the reporter, "I wrote a play for Richard. It is the wild play I performed with Richard. I think he will like this shit."
|
