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there should be a word for it.
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150176
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In the panic following news of my motorcycle crash, my honey fled the house without coat or wallet, and now, nearly midnight, we don’t even have cab fare home.
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150033
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I can't take it bird by bird because I have neither.
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150011
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Published in Exquisite CorpseI…
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150021
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Sure my man. Show me the token I’ll show you the slice.
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15001612
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She was as beautiful as flowers in a dream
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150022
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He was just walking along, making sure that no white, Hispanic, Native American or Asian people were doing anything illegal when he noticed the young black man walking down the street.
He hadn't meant to.
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150055
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This story is falling head-first into a mud-puddle.
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150021
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...She smells like Mentholadium all the time which is one of them old lady smells. When I get up there, she says, “I’ll scrub the bee jesus out of you little girl,” and by God, I have a purty good bath that day.
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15002011
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The nearsighted world/
puts on its lenses
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150000
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"Look at the grime on those curtains. Not fit for an Emperor. Pull them down. Put up fresh new ones. Not a spot."
"Oh! Look at this throne. All uneven legs. The gems are not shining. The gold looks dull. Fix it, fix it, fix it!"
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150086
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in late fall, Rome, sans wind, sans rancor,
sans sand or rain, sans hate ...
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150032
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...Heroin. It helped them get through the tricks and sucked up their flesh.
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149984
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(the vast preponderance of dark matter and dark energy discernible in these latter days begins to suggest just how dark the humor of existence is) . . .
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149900
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That was the summer that Christine Nelson owned me.
It felt like catching the flu. I had it bad. I was about to turn seven, and it was my first time, and it was bad. A love like that, I don’t know, it’s not a love supreme. It wasn’t completely cru
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149984
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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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1499116
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On my honeymoon, we went upstate to the Catskill Mountains.
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149943
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“I want you to know that you are being watched,” Ernie said. “I have trained a camera on your work station.”
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149996
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Listen to him barking in the night. Fear shifts on the bed next to you, hogging the covers. Stare at the ceiling and wonder what to do. Forget his birthday. Forget he is forty-two. Forget the phone call from Berkeley twenty-one years…
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149940
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The way each intersection in a city where you’ve lived a while becomes layered with personal archeology.
The cafe that replaced a liquor store you avoided, and the friend (or lover) you broke up with there,
and the way on the day of the big fire you
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149973
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How to capture in word, in song, the fleeting moments of our loveYou were hereAnd now you're goneEven as I used to lie next to you,bathed in the care and concern that emanated from your warm black brown eyes,I knew there would be that day, that you were no moreDestined for…
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149985
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The army was bulldozing grandmother's house.
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1499105
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moonbeams unrecognized language
steadies my course
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149874
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They found it naught however as it was lost at metro stops, canceled appointments and in ever dimming light that failed to reflect what was instead of what could have been.
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149876
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—indistinct and foggy, my eyes lost at sea,
confined to a horizon not close to land.
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149833
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Trisha dreamed of being a Playboy Bunny since the days she still had buck-teeth and fried egg boobs. She blu-tacked page threes above her bed-head and had me snap topless Polaroids till they littered the floor. She told me to imagine she had 36DDs and per
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149800
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Takashi and Hideki stared at the pool of grey Mana. A scientist carefully contained some of the mist into a container.
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149895
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A spire
that had stood one hundred and forty years
fell in
a single second of the blackest day.
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149895
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My body feels chilly but it's not from the outside temps. It seems to me it's the opposite of a fever.
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149831
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"do you know what your problem is when it comes to girls?"
she must mean other than the fact that they're all
completely insane. or at least all the ones i've dated.
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