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my God, I have no time, no time
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1754129
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We've talked often about that night, where six hours of our life disappeared, about our shared experience, and the big question of why.
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175400
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Redundancy was critical for survival, the builders said, so they designed Us with three cores of memory, each segment fully capable of independent operation.
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175464
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A junkyard Bison seems an odd choice over the usual dog, but it did the job--trampling trespassers, vagrants and unautorized salvagers with a violent and admirable efficiency
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175443
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When she told me to write itI did; I scratched out what I wanted to sayin quick print letters. Not all of it.I could never get it all out in an hour but thegeneral idea was definitely there. We had to finish it in the rain becausewe couldn't light the…
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175412
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I am tired of playing the old game: Saying something old in a new way. So let me do the opposite:
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17542713
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It’s beautiful to look at and to hold/
though true musicians would be appalled/
by the black plastic
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175300
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“It's going to be hitting around the mid-90's tomorrow” said the television expert. “So what? Like 1995?” “Maybe, perhaps even '96” “Does this mean I should break out my Backstreet Boys record?” …
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17532414
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Does flight exhilarate the sparrows
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175374
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Things aren't going to get better are they? Would you like a sugar cube? No. Are you sure? I put acid on it. Oh, well yes, I guess then. Cool. Things might get better for a little bit then. Or horribly worse. Ha. Awesome. They taste like an orgasm…
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175387
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what is raised up must rest on its foundation.
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175331
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Your place is extra.
No it isn't.
It is, baby.
The man was as aroused by her discomfort as he had been annoyed by her laugh. She wasn't laughing now.
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175300
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Under the dirty orange glow of sodium streetlights, the glistening pavement looks slick, but it’s only just wet. The mid-November temperature is cool—quite mild, actually, for this late time of year—still hovering in the upper 30s—so far posing only the
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A spark is a gouged word: stewed to annihilate, scrambled, botched in a pot to dry. Lead us to the quiver, let us tremble. Noon, we paw nails under rugs, run fingertips over books, rip cupboards from hinges and spiral open the machine, for the creature is near the roof or…
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1753106
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Post No Bills.
The Crouton Mavens.
United Burglars Union.
Crockpot Mistakes.
The Heavy Doors.
Fire In the Yurt.
Douche Baguettes.
Upsy-Daisey.
Schmazelhood.
Sidetrackia.
Flotsam and Jetsam.
Argyle Sox.
Roachmobile.
The Adulterer’
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175321
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Naomi saw an ad in one of those slick circulars that came in the mail. ' Wigs by Paula."
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175321
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I kept a journal
for so many years
I've forgotten
everything I wrote.
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175364
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When I was 17, they said in an e-mail that you would get too drunk to function and that you would abuse them, verbally, and do way more than embarrass them in public. They said you'd yell at them and hit their mom for any reason. They put a restraining order on you.…
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175343
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"I'll tell you one thing I don't want to see, armed confrontation, leading to domestic warfare."
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175321
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God forbid you should break one of the camps precious “rules,” which were more or less like the Ten F'ing Commandments around there.
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175387
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175301
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“Don’t you wish it always ended that way? The right people fall in love? Romance leads to marriage? God, that was a great movie.”
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175211
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"We regret the inconvenience. Due to hijack activity, we have orders to secure this flight. Please remain seated. We will be landing shortly. Thank you for your cooperation."
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175265
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He was a beautiful older man, late sixties, who reminded me of a movie star with a thick mane of silver hair parted neatly from left to right and eyes the color of that stretch of Pacific Ocean between San Pedro and Catalina Island, the calming blue of a carefree weekend…
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175252
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I imagined the sun to be the moon and discovered it was not on a road trip in California where I noticed the sun on one side and the moon on the other.
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175254
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The first engine arrived and a fireman heavy with gear stumbled from the side railing.
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1752112
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I watched you knee deep in water with a little boy you were hitting.
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175253
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Another Saturday in April. Another set of scars.
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Joaquin Phoenix has inspired me to quit writing and purse my true lifelong passion.
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175273
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Having read the poetry of Dennison
I hereby give up writing.
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