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With such a world/
one must invent a heaven
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183662
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After she died, clearing out her safe deposit box at the local bank, I found more numberplates.
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183662
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"What is a vageena?" I wanted to know.
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183620
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The cabin has windows all around, like ribbon tying a birthday present.
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183676
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That morning, four children appeared in front of the train, which was ready to depart
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183601
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I am reaching out at you, to you from the nest. From the nest, please come to the nest, to see me and to hear my life story. From the nest I go, and then I arrive at the nest, suddenly, just in time to be…
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183651
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Lothario Jones rounded the corner and skidded to a stop, trying to catch his breath. He was in a tight spot. The Journeymen were still hot on his trail. His Danger Pistol was out of radium pellets, and his once-full Bag of Tricks was now empty ...
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183576
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He hasn't had a wedding ring in years. When George's knuckles began to swell — a little arthritis — his ring dug into his finger so bad his wife Loren took him to the ER and had it cut off. The ring, not the finger. He never knew there was a tool to cut rings,…
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183510
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Conjoined - her hardened nipple brushing, softly, against him, his chest hair caressing her skin like a thousand hungry lovers’ fingers – the perfect moment lasted eternity.
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183588
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I can confirm nothing/
but impressions of the world//
that appear beyond my/
body’s reach.
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183520
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a store called ROCKING FROCKS. In its window was a black tee shirt that said in big white letters, I'M NOT A SLUT, I'M WITH THE BAND.
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183533
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Waking in the middle of the night, tangled in the hotel sheets, I wanted to hear the story again: their pilot friend, the war, his specialty. "It's just a screw, son," Dad said, "nothing exotic."
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183544
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The signal sets the faint young boys into motion
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183552
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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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4. Hers blocking driveway, his diagonal in grass
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183555
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Alessandro was no ordinary demon (what demon is?), insofar as he had Constable Pulce's number. In demonly fashion he had Pulce's number in a way Pulce himself did not.
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183482
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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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183422
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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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183412
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Moon Boy sits atop the hill's crest and watches Moon Girl.
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183400
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The latest teen abuse of an ordinary household item? Late-night “lint roller” parties at which boys and girls engage in heavy “feel-up” sessions that can lead to unwanted pregnancies, white slavery and in extreme cases, marriage.
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183497
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The drip of rank meat, his muzzle, his back-barbed tongue: red.
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183488
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dicks, skulls and upside down crosses
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1834148
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When Kat returned home from The East Street Wars, she learned that her epileptic lover, White Dog, died from madness
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183433
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Susan was twenty-four when it happened again, but she had neither the patience nor the attachment to see it through.
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1834157
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It is a sunny day in the autumn of the patriarch.
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183412
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It wasn’t funny. It wasn’t scary. It wasn’t great. And it never is with people.
Except..eventually..when you meet the right person..it is.
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The younger woman asked Scott if he loved Jesus.
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