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awoke in confusion, fear and hurt never seen before that day a year past
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Nothing about it//
is attractive- its color, it’s design,/
it’s market value. I leave it be and watch
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A sunrise over the dark Atlantic, on a perfect beach day, tasting of salt and warmth and powdered sugar; of last, desperate kisses of youth, still shivering from delicious night, is beautiful.A sunrise over the dark ruins of Syria, on hot dusted stones, tasting of lament…
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Was he really a Secret Service guy? No time to think now! Quick as lightning, Rachel bounded over the sleeping matron and sprinted up the aisle.
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Sora rubbed her neck as Azure gave her attention. She did not know where to begin, thinking about what to say first.
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What a hoot men are. For years I tried to get Jim to share the cooking. This is how that worked. One Monday night I'd whipped up a meal of steak, tossed salad, two veggies, and dessert with coffee. The next day was Jim's turn to cook and he came home
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Just take the mountain curves
as tightly to the inside and
as fast as surface conditions permit
and the road’s edge
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This year we have no need of spring!
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I held her hand through two divorces, I warned her that gorgeous Geoffrey was homosexual when she was oblivious, and I fed her children when she was off at rehab (four times before it 'took').
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Darrell and I pulled into my driveway after being out all night long. A slash of sunlight fell across the purple Mexican sage beside my front walk. Except for the birds in the trees, there seemed to be an odd serenity to the air — until I spotted one
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Her smile dazzled me from across the room.
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We slept beside dripping glaciers
people like us
We were never meant to be housed
contained, kept, petted, cleaned
We could only be gutted
You used us one time
and threw us out
people like us
We sprouted the wings of desire
by watchi
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-Love is a rushing
of blood
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Our Irish tradition is rich in Yeats, drenched in Bushmills.
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Walter met Danial at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. They didn't have much in common at first, other than AA, with Walter on the recovery side of treatment and Danial reluctantly just beginning.
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The Misses Moses by Brad Watson from Aliens in the Prime of Their Lives The Moses sisters lived together, alone, in the fine old brick house near downtown where they…
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A man comes out of the waves
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Lucky for mama, he doesn't like for his women to work.
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I’ve been hacked.
Someone has taken over
my body,
is living my life in another way,
is telling racist jokes
at a party
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Satan is a wide-eyed Pollyanna mime who communicates with a ventriloquist dummy that corrects my grammar, speaks in internet acronyms, tells me that I’d be a lot prettier if I just smiled more and lost fifteen pounds, and nags me about how all my problems
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Hey, how are you? she squeaked.
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Where in the shadows of these raw streets
does love last longer than a flyer?
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...painted by my mother with meticulous attention...
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strobe lights wash me up and down
and here is the hottest mad dancer of
the early morning black and loaded
rushed into a freeze frame
...Also link to the song "Nope"
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I am speeding on the highway at 2AM because no one is here...
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Now, I am getting angry! Now you want me depressed too!
GET OUT! GET OUT!
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What becomes the identity of a woman who has been denied all her rights and thrown into a mental institution?
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