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Sparky took to me immediately. In some atavistic canine way he knew I was simpatico to a dog like him.
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this reaching, this striving to love like it's there becoming something we need.
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I was sleeping the night of a hurricane party. I awoke to lightning flashes. They lit the undersides of descending clouds, and lit the shadows of scattering dancers. The hurricane must have turned inland.
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1387128
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I was hope, and
you were what I can only call
consolation, as day after day you
remained a grief in my throat.
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138711
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Brian had spent the morning filling out applications all over Knox County, and by noon he was more than ready to call it a day. But apparently there was one last squirt of virtue in him, because heading home he saw a Help…
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A short triangular plastic shovels into the/White plastic container filled with topaz crystal-like/Salt granulars. Scratchy sandy sounds echo.
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138710
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I saw the little family that lives
under the neighbor's backyard deck
two weeks before while decapitating grasslets
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138611
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Then he took the tune out to Ben Clarone land. The horn was beautiful, if leaky. His fingers flew over the keys.
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138600
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Sora collapsed on the wall to Azure’s squeals. She felt her arm lifted up and placed around Azure’s shoulder.
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The time has come
to scrape the wax from my menorah.
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It’s just that—well, I don’t know how to put this—
With a Dadaist poet a non-affair is the height of erotic bliss.
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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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138644
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What if blood engorging your penis could be the result of emotions other than sex and violence? Wouldn't it be nice if your dick could be used to express the lengths and depths of other feelings?
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1386129
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She said, “I think I’m pregnant,” but I thought that the sidewalk looked cleaner than usual,
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She called it EMDR, which stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Basically, it means training a part of your brain to longer associate trauma with a specific side of the brain. This meant that she had to direct all traffic of the repressed memory to a new…
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This must never get out in the press, for it would cause widespread panic. The priests would surround my house, not to mention the police and possibly the army. Castor Desayuno has come back from the dead!
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1386109
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Cinema Verite’ is the best book of poems I have encountered since Matthea Harvey’s Modern Life
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“Not all the birds are to be trusted, and there are other spies more evil than they are.” —J.R.R.Tolkien This may well be our own about time, time to walk out that comfortable front door forever into danger. Nothing will ever…
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The virtuoso tortures a violin/
in homage to Paganini.
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We liked the orderly Newtonian/
with its fundamentalist action/
and reaction, its rules
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It's that day in July when you feel really bummed because you can't find your favorite white sleeveless shirt that you wear on the hottest days of the yea
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138500
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The sound built up, louder and louder causing birds and insects to fly into the air. Then it stopped.
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Once upon a time there was a Vietnamese restaurant. And then there were two, and four, and eight...
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Naked, we stood in my shower. When she kicked my tool, I noticed she had a toe ring.
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It was a phone call we never expected. You were so full of life and joy and the sound of your laugh was pierced in our minds. Two strokes. That's what they said. No explanation, no back story. We worried we would lose you. Immediately, all of our memories with you started…
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From this distance, he reminded me of a sleazy pink flamingo, waiting for feeding time at the zoo to deepen the timbre of his feathers and hint at the promise of a narcotic aviation before his commune of hens.
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He sits, a large man with a walrus mustache, pondering a gold telegraph key.
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. . . hot sand and quiet ocean only.
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Someone had shown me a page on the internet where writers could have their stories analyzed, seeing whose work their piece was similar to. Normally, I only went on the computer to find apartment listings and pornography.
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The receipts all fell into the black leather valise he’d retrieved from storage that afternoon, except for the forty-eight cents, which wound up in the right front pocket of his jeans.
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