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I don't know if I'm going to get Alzheimer's, but know I don‘t want to. That's why I just read “100 Simple Things You Can Do To Prevent Alzheimer's“ by medical journalist Jean Carper. Doing simple things is something I'm good at. And while I'm…
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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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"Jesus was a zombie?" I ask, shocked.
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Another Saturday in April. Another set of scars.
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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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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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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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“Ol’ Betty has a nice set of headlights,” he says with a wink as he springs out of the recliner.
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Particles flung by the sun
pierce us through, undetected
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Cellulite is legal to have, either way.
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We are prisoners of anticipation.
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I kept a journal
for so many years
I've forgotten
everything I wrote.
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this reaching, this striving to love like it's there becoming something we need.
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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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The truth about the bird and the snake is this. They are dead. And me? I cannot stop thinking about them.
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Someone will labor to keep it alive/
although the body will want but/
to return to random particles
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They had been wintering on the Cape under gunmetal skies...
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In a corner of a neighbor’s land too stony to till Cob makes a mystery.
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It takes twelve years for the hot water to run out and your skin has not even begun to prune.
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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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The bird studies me, we lock stares, with no care for who blinks first, birds don’t do macho stand-off.
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Joaquin Phoenix has inspired me to quit writing and purse my true lifelong passion.
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What about the goons? Those criminals thwarted and left for dead in every action movie for the past thirty years. I'm sure at least a dozen survived the slaughters. I'm sure at least one or two came out if it reformed. This one who quit working for Columbian drug smugglers…
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Having read the poetry of Dennison
I hereby give up writing.
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the array of regularly spaced wavering human forms floating upright seems to extend endlessly in all directions.
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None of us took it too seriously when Gregory from underwriting said he was dating a real-life witch. Being an underwriter is not as interesting as say being a writer. That's why the greatest underwriter in America, Ajit Jain, gets paid per hour what Jame
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