1552 7 4
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He calls it an owl glass: he’s allowed: he’s six.
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1552105
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how alike, breakup & death
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1552106
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They couldn’t have done it better if they’d waved guns around in the air.
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1552118
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Flames dance behind glass
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155241
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The strawberries remind me of you,Fat and fleshy,Pimple-dimpled.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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155200
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Sometimes he could feel so small he believed he could fit through the eye of a needle.
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1552149
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Shred the roses he posted, fling the petals like slideshows of storms.
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155286
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My ex-girlfriends live in a pastel-drenched cabin on the edge of a hemlock forest in Canada somewhere,
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155232
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He asked me if I was going to buy Valentine's for the office this year, and I shook my head. We were in the dollar store, February 13, and I could get a box of twenty kids' Valentines with last year's favourite cartoon…
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155100
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Mayumi could see as far as her eyes could, all the buildings hugged by the trees. Roads stretching outward as if reaching for something far away.
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155100
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Crimson dawn cloaks the starlit night,devoured flesh canvassed fright.Memories flash,as moment’s lapse.Feelings trapped,my love gasped.
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155192
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What is the meaning of you?
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1551127
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The dog awakens at the sound of a petal falling, sure that barbarians are at the gate. She opens wide her yellow teeth.
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15511916
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severe snow storm coming. I'm looking for a parking spot and listening to Machito & Charlie Parker
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155111
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Then a flicker caught my eye. To the left of the balcony, where the residential high-rise abutted a commercial building to its right, a shape--half-dark, half-lit--stood on a limestone ledge.
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155142
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One summer night, as I walked alone down the cracked sidewalk of Kentucky underneath a canopy of maples where the moonlight fell through branches and lit my path with uneven lines I wondered: where does the residue of lust and desire go when everything you want to…
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15512012
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I say her- it might be him-/
but from a distance I supply the details I prefer.
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155131
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Every damned time we came back to Richland County, I told JuneBug to just do whatever she had to do but to leave me and Skeeter out of it. And every goddamned time, we ended up somewhere like this, the two sisters hook-armed and conspiratorial, and Skeete
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1551104
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Lapping salt beads from/
my crackling, ecstatic lips.
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1551126
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1551104
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Come, bring your sadness
to the precipice of my body,
bury it within me like a tool
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155055
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Now as my fearful hand goes unwittingly up I search the faraway trees for the closest possible answer I know I don't know. The clever waiting beast is looking my way with an intelligent roving eye that says he likes to hit. It doesn't matter. You're worse…
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1550103
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Occasionally I will pick up a quarterly—
As a budding poet, to do what I oughterly,
And peruse the pages for helpful examples
That I can crib or use as samples.
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1550148
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Little tech puppies, well compensated for code/
that outsourced laborers will realize in supercheap,/
superchipped gewgaws, sip artisan beers
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15501110
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44 miles out
the gauntlet of Red River pines
cast shadows pointing north.
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15502311
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155074
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I don’t want to debate polemics while I’m sweaty and naked. I just want my hair cut.
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155011
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The bathing suits are like Christmas dresses.
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155000
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O' madam, betwixt the pages A story professed to love A wonder of descriptive prose Delights read enraptured “My favorite book”, so you said O' madam, your heroine is flawed Wounding herself beyond measure And those she swears she…
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1550158
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Grasping for control over
social consciousness Because cigarettes are too deadly
and so is anorexia
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