1641 17 14
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It shouldn’t take that long to count/
to six but when the six are cats, arithmetic/
assumes Heisenbergian properties/
as the objects counted defy the count.
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1641 3 2
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We fold it end over end, meeting in the middle where she takes it, and I let go...
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1640 5 0
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the moon is the pupil of the cave’s eye
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1640 2 1
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Librarians love me,
you want to know why?
I don’t dog-ear pages,
I don’t even try.
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1640 9 8
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“It’s lost. Lost and gone. Forever. My love for you. I’m sorry.”
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1640 0 0
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I wear my gun so it shows,
so everyone knows.
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1640 2 1
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“We’re on our way to gold country to find the American Dream.” No point in mentioning the huge prairie dogs, the ones swarming and screeching beneath the horses in their Hell’s Angel gear and Nixon masks.
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1640 11 9
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1640 9 9
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Lou Ann and Bobby drove in from Slidell and had a small, New Orleans wedding with just a one night honeymoon at the Monteleone because the next morning Bobby had to go. It was barely daylight as Lou Ann kissed him goodbye several times and blew him kisses as his cab pulled…
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1640 15 8
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Your girlfriend with the Dresden blue eyes with the sleek belly & gorgeous scars from ripping off Avenue A dealers has you on a leash of short-term amnesia. You can't recall the last time you got off from being trigger-happy inside her & you formed a…
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1640 0 0
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Warren Jeffries left this girlfriend of his named Karen, who was also a poet, and overnight she announced she’d gone back to being a lesbian, she’d so had it with MEN! She did a reading of her new series of Sappho poems at Cody’s Bookstore,
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1640 16 16
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She’s witnessed her mother’s terror on the day of the hurricane, and she demanded for the first time in her life that her mother do something her mother did not want to do.
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1640 12 9
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1639 2 2
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I began to feed him. All the things I could think of - horror movies, cheese, salt, pickles, chilli. Vitamin B6 tablets washed down with warm milk. Anything I could do to grow little nightmares for my new pet.
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1639 12 7
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Identification both ways was BooBoo, case sensitive.
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1639 0 0
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There won't be dancing, anymore. That isn't true, that can't be true; but there is no floor to dance on, you know?
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1639 4 4
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Kick your employer in the ass. Emotions are strange experiments in honesty.
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1639 0 1
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Be it a moment of zen, an epiphany, a vision, or even an ill-tempered chinese food inflicted dream, I've seen what's been shrouded carefully behind you… ahead of me.
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1639 13 10
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There was something about his eyes that seemed more sly than happy. He looked like a teamster winking at a mayor who’d just paid him off to keep trucks rolling through Scranton.
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1639 4 2
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He had thought of the walk down to Mrs Greensmith’s shop when he and all the men beside him reckoned they’d “had it” that time when II SS Panzer-Division had fought like gods for Hill 212.
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1639 7 2
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“Careful of the shells,” yousaid. I wanted to tasteyour white, and makea table of your midriff. Georgia's just aplace withso little, butan island nevertheless. Sky's a thing weseem to be, when thelight focuses on…
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1639 1 0
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Now, I am getting angry! Now you want me depressed too!
GET OUT! GET OUT!
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1639 2 0
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The inhabitants of the surrounding neighborhood steered clear of the Lot, mindful of its existence, its countless drags of scrap, drenched with the fused association of many scenes and emotions from memory and experience. Left to its own devices, the place is now…
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1639 5 5
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The first time Momma shows me a demon is during revival week at church.
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1638 2 3
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My husband waits for him to hurt himself.
The boy drinks red wine between movements,
Staring hypnotically at the back
Of a girl’s head.
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1638 6 0
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The surface temperature of the sun is 9,800 degrees Fahrenheit.
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1638 6 3
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I infuriate myself with this gift.
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1638 4 2
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Take shelter from the rain inside the Museum of Sex.
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1638 8 4
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Under no circumstances can you say "fuck" when you're working in a public library.
Especially in the junior room.
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1638 2 2
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contact.
intimacy.
human
fucking
connection.
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