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“Your husband is an asshole, isn’t he?” he asks.
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17101810
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It’s Sunday- no need to shave-/
but shave, I do. A little act//
of discipline in the discipline/
of routine.
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171065
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the names / she carried (within)
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171066
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Age Eight: Custody battle. Reassure your worried mother that it’s alright, this will give you something interesting to tell your children one day. Until now, life has been very vanilla.
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171097
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It doesn't have to be force grown betweenus. We entwine naturally. It's agood feeling to have a friend who at oncedoesn't require a hothouse ceiling laidbetween each invisible touch. There's justwind. There's just rain. There's just sun. There's just you.There's just…
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1710128
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He said his wife levitated.
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171087
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But what if it grew into a nasty tea party-ish bimbo right winger -- a little Michelle Bachmann nubbin?
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171033
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I remember mad strong words out of a teenager, fresh from the shower without a blouse: First! He will be my age, period! He will be the first to walk me to my room as my fear crashes to earth, final, considered.
And I will be the first to milk the w
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171021
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I knew nothing about the letter at first. When I came in that morning and smiled and said good morning, it was a genuine smile and a heartfelt good morning. But the letter, which had arrived the previous afternoon, was already doing its corrosive work of
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171022
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Sit back n enjoy the show in a puffy puffed-up chair
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171087
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171065
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She used her right breast. Lifted it to her chin, aimed at the can, and shoved it down as hard as she could.
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170922
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She knew there were a few rodeos in south Texas scheduled in the next two weeks. Mostly small-time stuff, but riders who hadn't had much luck might be inclined to improve their scores for the pro circuit. She guessed Lorenzo wasn't having much luck.
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1709168
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Her clothing style varies from grunge to glamor and . . . she always looks good.
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170974
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You're a good dog, she whispered to him, a good brave dog. Her face was tight with soap.
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170910
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Lise started making up words when she lost her voice.
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170962
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This wasn't going to be about her anymore.She tied her strong purple balloon to the neck of the wounded horse. Her skirt and her top felt like armor's breath. The tingle across her scalp felt warm. Small rug scrapes that made her think of her last dog, before she died.This…
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170921
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I am far from home, wherever that is.
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170975
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A performance is a series of situations. Each situation defines the characters that are in it.
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170900
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At street level there is a small arrow on which is printed “Museum of Numbers” that points up a long narrow staircase. There is a restaurant on the first floor. All the way up the stairs, the air is permeated with smell of fried foods
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170900
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This summer they had reached their fifth anniversary, the landmark they’d dubbed the Bacchanal year. Instead of exchanging gifts made of wood, they’d bought expensive wines and champagnes and emancipated their bodies of clothing for two straight days. The
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170800
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He took off his sombrero and playfully placed it on my head. “And really, don’t be upset. You’re fine. There’s nothing wrong with loving your cat.”
He was right, there is nothing wrong with loving your cat. But there is something wrong with owning a di
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170821
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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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17081415
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The place is buzzing with little women, all clad in black smocks.
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170800
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There are three ways I can love you, not even half of one more.
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hoping for a happy outcome/
like a kindly voice on the line
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and the smiles light the way
when the wind blows the darkness
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170821
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Judith was a bed wetter. Judith was a first-year college student and she was embarrassed that she wet the bed.
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170894
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Not many people like Geminis.
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