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The days cut off by damp chill with every thought a different variety of protection.
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...listening to the ache of errs our mouths had become.
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Our afterlife depends upon//
what interesting shape
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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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Girl with glasses and
skinny fingers
playing with wires
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Little mercy, ten fingers, ten toes.
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A figure left the building.
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An yet we are all inmates...
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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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"and I turned to you, at some joke we shared,
and saw winter ease its hand,"
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I fear osiris with his feather rising to meet the raven in mid-air they will turn to look at me decide if I go through the door of no return into fierce landscape on my knees I will crumple into the foetal…
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1560 10 10
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Sir Reginald Lionel Windsworth described the match in Englishmen's Lahore Gazette as, "A plethora of mistakes and complete absence of human sense."
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1560 6 3
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“I'm thinking about math class,” she said. “The solution to three factorial.”
“Easy,” Leo said.
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Two summers later, the ritual began. Carol left her house at midnight, having served her husband and daughter a heavy dinner that left them caged in their sleep. She was like a thief working in reverse: she rose from bed with her husband’s first snore,
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1560 4 1
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A tanka/haiku poem about grandma getting run over by a reindeer.
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1560 3 1
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It was cloudy, the way he liked it -- no baking in the sun. People passed occasionally. He sniffed at the joggers, “Health Nuts,” he dubbed them. He hadn’t exercised since his last high school gym class.
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He liked to take pictures of her, and she liked to pose. It made her horny, she said.
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She wakes up with rosemary.
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1560 6 3
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The Assistant is lost again in a grid city. Again she feels disconnected from the world. Where she is the sound has been switched off.
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1560 6 4
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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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1559 11 5
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If I felt like reading a book
then I would read a book
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She drinks a chocolate martini. I fold myself up and slide into her pocket.
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“Would you look at that one!” my father said.
“Who did she know?” my mother asked.
“Who did she blow?” my father said loudly, and burst out laughing. I laughed too, although I didn't know why.
My mother shot him one
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Jaume jumped up from the bar, a wide smile across his face. He hugged his old friend and planted a kiss on his wife's cheeks. He was buzzing from the chance encounter, marveling how life had brought them together after all these years. There had to be a r
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Normally, Aidan looked like a guy. A highly feminine guy, but still a guy. He wore his hair in a buzz cut (a turn on of mine), wore tight clothes, worked out so he had a bit of muscle, but nothing over the top. And he was my guy.
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1559 6 3
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There’s an unending parade of drifters, outlaws and crazies and I always have to watch my back, but, then again, that’s nothing new.
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“It is not your shoes the Americans complained about!” Roberto yelled, sitting behind his desk, cigar smoke curling around his purple face. “It is your UNDERWEAR!”
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My poems have appeared in four different publications; three have died shortly after they ran my stuff. Coincidence, or something more sinister?
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I wake up on the edge of the mattress, teetering. The dog is looking at me funny.
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