1808 0 0
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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."
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1808 9 4
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A jollier zombie you shall never find. You must trust me on this!
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1808 2 1
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"Look, Ted, I'm on a timer. It's really hell here, you can't imagine. And I have a chance to get paroled early, if you do me a solid."
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1808 2 0
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I remember being sent a picture once from one of my old roommates, Louise, back in Chicago where I came from. The photo was taken when she’d come out for a visit to California. In the picture I am sitting on the front stairs of my house in the Rockridge
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1808 8 7
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We want our lives even-cut, …
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1808 5 2
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I considered explaining that the universe is still evolving and changing, but the look on her face said GENESIS ONE.
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1808 7 6
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That morning, four children appeared in front of the train, which was ready to depart
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1808 15 14
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I wrote this during a poetry workshop at the Atlantic Center for the Arts with Carolyn Forché. January, 2015. So much more has happened since that stunning week.
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1808 11 10
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Some of them are notorious tweakers. Nobody epitomizes the cowboy-outlaw biker more than the ironworkers, who are wired on Black Beauties they sell on breaks.
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1808 10 6
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He is drilling the door of a safe to access the keys he locked inside.
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1807 16 17
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If I wanted cautious I wouldn't be in her bed. She would only sleep with her husband. Adultery is not for pussies. So I dive back into the conversation which has made my dick limp and ask where I'm wrong in our post-coital chatter and she says it doesn't
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1807 5 3
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Hunger only makes people hungry, but bad hair can ruin your whole day.
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1807 8 2
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The Numbers will never romp up the stairs from the laundry room to slip warm socks on your feet on a winter’s night.
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1807 8 8
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I can confirm nothing/
but impressions of the world//
that appear beyond my/
body’s reach.
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1807 17 16
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That night he dreamed about a duel with toothbrushes....
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1807 6 6
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A son packs his bag - bottled water, extra masks, and jerky. Mom paces behind him. “Don't go.”
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1807 0 0
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"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
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1807 17 15
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With such a world/
one must invent a heaven
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1807 2 1
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The air has its dark confessional, and I have mine. Hot is called raw by some, hate mixed with malice for others. I am only separated by this dark window of time from you, but you never feared the lovely or the lonely.
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1807 9 7
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I stand at the edge of the water naked as a newborn. Tiny ripples lick my toes.
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1807 5 3
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The thing was, though, she couldn’t shake the image of that dead dog she had found inside the black trash bag she thought could be first base, right before the twins said, Screw the game, let’s swing.
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1806 6 2
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1806 2 2
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I flung the basketball at the hoop and Cooper shagged the ball. He was the luckiest bastard I knew. ...
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1806 5 4
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Never touch David Letterman's neck!
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1806 1 1
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There was an ownership about the makeshift carnival. There was a therapy there.
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1806 11 9
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"Jesus was a zombie?" I ask, shocked.
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1806 3 1
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the future wrapped up in a dream
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1806 8 8
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dicks, skulls and upside down crosses
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1806 11 5
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This weekend was supposed to be about intellect and soul-mating, but, like all others, it's turned into body and longing. You sit in my passenger seat and I let you smoke in my wee car with the windows rolled down. We've come from a wedding, a fairy ring, a…
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1806 11 9
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He asked me to bury him in Vegas.
Instead, I had him cremated in Trenton.
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