1577 13 6
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I travel over your body with small feet,
reach your heart.
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157700
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The museum’s catalog description changed much less than the painting over those years. He wasn’t curator-in-chief of catalog descriptions, however, that task went to a curator arriving by another door.
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157721
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he took me hostage as I came out the door.
Nelson took me hostage and we went back to his parents' house. They were gone crappie fishing so I had to spend the whole weekend alone with him. I didn't have anything lined up for Saturday night, so it wasn'
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15771612
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It's the little things that trip us
up: a small hole in a level field,
an innocuous root in a well-trod
path, a disinclined sidewalk...
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157761
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Hideki likes the uncomfortable face one makes when trying to "break wind" after eating too many dried potatoes.
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157777
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They stand together in the doorway looking at the crib.
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157700
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woke up to the sound of a diesel
looked out the window to see i’m not home
outta bed to see if you had called
not a damn thing on my phone
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15772111
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Guys on safari wearing safari jackets shoot things all day, things with funny names …
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157700
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157642
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Looking with his ears, Hearing with his eyes, Not really mute, he simply didn't know how to speak.One word, then another string together,a crack spreads across an ice covered lake. Now there is an open channel, and his thoughts roil the…
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157652
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We lay in what we have made, minute fleshy bullets in the target we have made.
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157621
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An undercover agent posed as an Orthodox Jewish woman in a sting operation that led to the arrest of two rabbis for kidnapping men who refused to grant divorces to their wives.
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157600
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The sound of drums blared from down the street. Car horns tried to fight the sound. Mayumi and Keiko saw the size of the crowd walking past them increase.
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157610
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Lu peeked at his cards again. They were still jacks, and they still looked mighty nice.
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15761310
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Fortunately, when the bird hits the sliding glass doors in our den, I know what to do.
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157652
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I know what he meant.
I've been in the 3 A.M. cream cheese.
I've known the hole in the bagel.
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157685
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Twice burned, it buries its graves.
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157676
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He leans in close then, close enough that when he speaks, his words tiptoe out and tuck me in.
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157535
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I was sitting on the steps in the entryway to our apartment building taking off my running shoes when I spotted a paperclip on the floor. I assumed it had fallen from the mail that my wife had just taken from our mailbox. Once my shoes were removed, I went down to pick…
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157532
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“You know who Neil Peart looks like?” Gram said, ignoring Aaron's outburst.
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157511
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No, I’m not at the junior high bus stop. I’m at the dining room table with my parents.
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157555
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What does she have / that I don’t have / that I can’t buy / for myself?
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1575127
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as i sink down into the
shadows crawling like a worm
past cold bricks
centuries old in my blood
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157575
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In the beginning was the Word and the Word was God. What on Earth does that mean? What the hell? Earth, hell, heaven, they were good concepts. He took a rib out of Adam and began to write with it.
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1575105
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"Some Purgatory in order, innit?"
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157586
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the swan drives a car ( window down; wing half hanging out ) …
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157500
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...Loves and fights and retires; / And dies.
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157564
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An action oriented solution for bovinity
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15752913
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With such demeaning precarity, I can’t read/
anything more than a thousand words
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157452
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Almost to the elevation of regret.
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