1662 10 9
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What grabbed the mind when you heard about it was the way he did it.
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1661 8 7
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graves left or graves lost, into silence death sinks:/it's leaving the living that leaves us such pain.
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1661 1 0
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“Well” I say. “What do you think about the dilemma of a guy who’s tortured by a history of incest and bondage?”
“Depends” Says Al. “On who was cested and who was bonded.
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1661 6 3
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Morning's first blush, their world in repose. Sated, drained, spent; …
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1661 4 4
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It was a dark and stormy night.
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1661 8 6
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Your laugh used to startle the nurses.
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1661 3 1
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1661 5 1
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"Good, it's Link Wray again,"
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1661 4 3
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Shadows from a star
Never too close
Never too far
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1661 6 3
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A week ago, Lina had felt a pain crack over her right eyebrow. It was there every day, creeping from her ear to the middle of her forehead.
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1661 3 3
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By February, I had decided,
That you'd tear out my throat every morning
if it meant your favorite song would play from my neck.
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1661 7 4
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Food is silly. Eating is silly. Yet the camaraderie of sharing a table is not silly. It is sacred. It becomes silly when the jello arrives.
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1661 4 2
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1661 6 3
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Another bird hits the large plate glass patio doors as I am sipping my morning coffee.
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1661 2 0
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In traffic I cry bloody murder, but my bloodlust subsides once I'm in Valhalla. Chip Whitehead wants to see me on the 22nd floor before I start my shift. Charlie and the other suits have been looking at me funny since I sent Chip a memo suggesting the recession…
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1660 6 4
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We became The World Famous Shadow Puppet Theater because we thought that the best way to become world famous was to act as though we already were.
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1660 7 6
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In human rights, a man and a woman may marry and bring forth a family. It is a civil right in the U.S. but not a human right (as far as I know) to raise a child singly without the knowledge of the other parent.
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1660 8 3
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the sound of ashes/ being poured in the kitchen
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1660 6 5
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So few dreams are the doors they seem.
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1660 0 0
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...the fatal bleeding-out of the love receptors. They call it “Juliet's Tears.”
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1660 10 10
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My lipline's retreated since Tuesday. I'll toss those Hazel Bishop reds, (lipstick on shriveled lips rattles men, scares little children) skip Woolworth's cosmetics counter, save backaching, ankleswelling pondering of powders, rouges, …
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1660 5 5
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Vibrations of a cavern a mile beneath silver willows.At two in the morning beyond the Sheratona lumination of pollution intercedes realism.Cardinals and doves develop their melodyprogressively caught in beat/heart echoes,as with spelunker canaries fluting noxious gasa small…
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1660 5 3
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Twenty-two tornadoes tore through Toronto, spiraling steel and stone to the streets where she stood, texting her best friend.
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1660 3 1
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As a rule, she calls me whenever she’s waiting for her train or bus. ‘Hiya… How’s life-’ she starts off sweetly. Even though I should know better by now, I can only respond in the same old way. I’ll say: ‘Hi Kate!’. Next, I’ll try to te
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1660 11 12
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Regrets lined behind him like crossties on a railroad track.
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1660 8 5
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Marv felt a stirring. Warmth in his gut. "Maybe we should get together," Marv said.
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1659 3 3
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two roses her eyes
aqua-blue
no, blue-green
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1659 8 7
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1659 8 1
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The dowdy woman in fart nailed the vim.
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1659 12 10
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The kid with a testosterone chip
Instead of a brain
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