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—indistinct and foggy, my eyes lost at sea,
confined to a horizon not close to land.
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149611
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Margie sprayed the gift with her most expensive perfume and tucked it into her sweater’s front pocket. This way she could hold it close to her on the subway, so no one would see the pretty wrapping and try to snatch it from her
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14961612
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She was as beautiful as flowers in a dream
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149631
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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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149611
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Zorro lived in his mother’s basement until he could get back on his feet.
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1496126
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In the summer that my mother returned from wherever she had gone after her divorce, she and I moved to a large, old farmhouse high on a hill, far from the town where I had grown up. The farmhouse was over a hundred years old and no one had lived in it for…
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149621
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A look flashed across his face as if someone had hooked up his genitals to a car battery.
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149664
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Harpo was there with his wife. Harpo’s girlfriend came up behind the couch where I was sitting, and I ran my hand up her leg underneath her dress.
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149643
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Many years ago I visited a nude beach. I undressed at the car and walked with my companions onto a California beach as naked as the day we were born.
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149622
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149600
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She didn’t think of herself as an undesirable, no, she didn’t, but did find herself cowering in face of the presumed judgment of those around her. They had more money, more clout, more everything.
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14952413
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I would fly drones with hydrochloric acid sprays/
over their squadrons and watch the disfigurement/
begin. I love disfigurement...
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149573
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I did do one nice thing for you
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149532
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it felt fucking awesome at that moment, in that way only little things can feel huge and life affirming
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149533
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You compare the brightly-colored wires sprouting from the bandage wrapped around your stepson's head to a bouquet of flowers. The tech sits in a chair next to Brett's hospital bed and holds up line drawings of common objects: cats, boats, skyscrapers,…
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149520
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The sighs of the nearby shore came to me through an open window.Wave after gentle wave caressed her broad, sand crusted skin. Mesmerized, I lay still.The in out sound of breathing now filled the room.Your warmth enveloping me like the satin…
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149595
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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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149531
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Fat robins are chirping –
loudly – at 4 a.m.
They’re trying to delude
the worms into thinking it’s
dawn already
The worms get up underground
They’re grumpy, they
bump into things
They come up to the surface
and Wham! That
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149563
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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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1495168
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Lou Reed was sitting in CBGB,
I was sitting on Greenwich Ave. and West 10th street.
I didn't know him then and I didn't know him later either,
but we were both there.
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14952311
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Every Monday you brought your Sunday finest to the bus stop...
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149542
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Charles the Bold is holding a pen.
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149584
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You don't want to knowthe details of my lifethe gossipthe boring moments strung togetheracross the lap ofmy sense of responsibilityit drives methrough the daysdoing this and thatchore, check on the listi am tired and need to stop for a drinkand then, i am filled up for a…
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1495114
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The flash of love was real, the life within her was real, and the main thing now was to climb.
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149562
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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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149511
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“We know you’re in there, motherfucker. Step out, slowly, and we might keep you fit for an open casket funeral."
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149562
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A year ago, my neighbor was a sexy graduate student in fashion design, sounds perhaps shabby, yet if it is, then we in the Middle West are all shabby. That girl's father graduated from high school with Bob Dylan in Hibbing, not entitling her to a child.
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149487
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149410
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I laughed maniacally in my head at the thought, but I kept picking at it all the same, the bunnies had plans for us.
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149410
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It was the middle of May when I found out my teacher was screwing my mother.
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