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128852
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Hissing through the opening, the spirits have no place.
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128854
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If you can imagine a ghost taking a shower then you can imagine the kind of emotion I have in mind.
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128821
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Are you a hostile person who gets into trouble when you express your anger? Would you like to annoy the hell out of people and get away with it?
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128843
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1. Walking here
with you
on these narrow
strands
of clean air
& imagination
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128733
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Mike poured vermouth over his Campari and ice. “Gotta say, you have the most amazing view up here.” “Thanks. It's great when I'm washing dishes.” “Yeah, and the view in your front room isn't bad either. This cocktail …
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1287168
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Their specialty is the roasted Australian hare, long ears intact, arranged on a bed of sassafras.
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1287215
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I didn’t give her enough skin. The world will always hurt her.
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128767
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“Too perfect.” my therapist intervenes in assurance, “You did enough, really. More than anyone else would.” I know the subtext is that I possibly did more than I should. My appointment is coincidentally later that day, after his goodbye letter arrives in
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128732
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128721
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The leaves were meaningless because they were no longer connected to the trees.
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128786
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Your laugh used to startle the nurses.
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1287109
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I ran into Tanya at “Pearl's” — maybe it was still called “Big Balls” — over in the Stockyards (Ft. Worth) in '72 and right up front we both admitted to loving honky-tonks and “done me wrong” songs which is why we were there…
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128700
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Jumping from roof to roof, Keiko and Rumiko remained quiet after hearing Mayumi’s story. They saw the shrine ahead but they knew they were going to run out of buildings to stay above.
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128721
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She also castrated her cat. All by herself...with her Swiss Army Knife. And not with the blade either.
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128786
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He fell through her scalp-crust
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128766
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some days are
minotaur shit on your tongue/
smokestacks dumping acid rain on your already thinning hair
your eyelashes pinned in upside down, backward/you give wrong shaving directions to the mirror
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128732
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I’ll tell you what’s wrong
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1287146
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R just sent me a funny text:
Nice nice shit rainbows
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128794
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There was only the sound of crickets.
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128700
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Oryn knelt down beside Alysia and grabbed her white and light blue hair. She pulled it back, and tried to get an emotional response. Their eyes locked in place. Sparks of anger clashing between their faces.
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1287128
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The slicing is easy. Blade barely touching skin, flesh separating into two clean parts. A breath, and blood fills in the space, an old friend materializing in the shadows. I am redolent with hope and desire. I can't stop thinking of how he excised himself from my…
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128761
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I was quite alone in this small room with the tarp and the dying fire.
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"You're publishing too much too / quickly. We think that's unhealthy. We want you / to slow down. You're becoming a fame whore."
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128721
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If there was a single constant in the boy’s life, it was that he had always thrown knives. In his youth he had thrown them only in his mind . . .
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128762
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I took a lover on Ibiza either because he was clean-smelling or because he had a hotel room and there were none to be had.
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128622
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Snakes have no eyelids, no hips, no lobby in Washington (some creatures do!) and little support at home.
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128664
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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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128655
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The first time I saw Little Man was on a bright, hot afternoon near the end of November, when the trains had just pulled into the fair grounds and the familiar smell of upturned turf and sun-basked animals returned to Sarasota.
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