1260 4 2
|
i saw a sign and it read A PERSON THAT IS MEAN TO THE WAITER IS A MEAN PERSON i thought of you with your high cheekbones, the sense of entitlement unparalleled, the superiority complex that hid much you had a gig and it had probably…
|
1260 0 0
|
|
1260 1 1
|
These were the kind of days children dreamed of. A warm sun shone over Coronado, California. December weather on the island did not prevent outside play. The wind off the bay remained soft, even if chilled. Church let out early. There was time to pla
|
1260 13 3
|
—It’s difficult to say, he said. I have mood swings. Women don’t like that. They become upset.
|
1260 8 2
|
Running into the fire, the smoke and the chaos;
selfless first responders, innocent bystanders,
and dedicated runners
|
1260 18 14
|
The phone rings. The oven beeps./
The locomotive whistles and howls.
|
1260 0 0
|
Since when has it become a crime to walk about a neighbourhood? No one will ever convince me that it 's okay to follow, harass, or approach any unarmed person with a gun and shoot them.
|
1260 4 4
|
Lying on a high seat in the south study, this is what I see:
|
1260 3 2
|
I didn't feel when you cut out my spine I'd been throwing up all night couldn't even smell the rust …
|
1260 1 1
|
There was no need to drive. She could travel ten miles in ten minutes. She merely had to be careful not to step on any cars or trucks.
|
1259 8 5
|
Both men sip their Cabernet Franc.
|
1259 4 4
|
|
1259 0 0
|
When you have lived with pain so long, you grow old and the old man inside of you takes over. That’s just the way it is.
|
1259 9 8
|
Just beyond the corkscrew slide / the President of Egypt was bleeding to death
|
1259 2 1
|
What was so bad about other religions that their followers were automatically condemned to eternal damnation? The priests were so convincing when they claimed Christ was the only true way.
|
1259 5 3
|
Maybe God couldn’t find His bifocals, and that’s why my check for ten million hasn’t shown up yet. Maybe a stray dog in heaven ate my check. Maybe God went bankrupt like everyone else. Okay, so maybe at the end of life I’ll balance my checkbook.
I do
|
1259 0 0
|
Detective-Sergeant Claude Mulvihill was seasick. He was in a New York City Harbor Police boat in the East River headed towards the George Washington Bridge. There was a good chop in the harbor, which became worse when the Police Boat reached the Battery.
|
1259 4 2
|
eleven seconds of infamy / brought to you by Glenfidditch /who the hell filmed this?
|
1259 6 3
|
It is not unusual to see Göttwigg with his shirt on inside out.
|
1259 6 2
|
Mark dressed the velvet red Stetson,
too big for his head,
like a dandy.
A six year old savior
with fringe on his pockets
flapping as he, the ‘Judas horse’
led me ’round back
|
1259 5 2
|
Does the stuff at the dollar store really work as well as the stuff at Calvin Klein?
|
1259 0 1
|
The two of them stood at the long end of a pier that cut sharp into an L 25 feet out into the river. It was an old wooden pier that relished in its every crack and splinter regardless of the fresh coat of white paint that melted lazily over the rotting bo
|
1259 9 6
|
And soon you'll be walking
and walking
and walking
and walking
and walking
and walking
and walking
|
1259 1 2
|
"Would you mind if she took your empty seat?" The stewardess said. "She has a phobia."
"Oh." Archie's dimpled chin fell, then a smile broke above it. "Not at all."
|
1259 11 9
|
A cheap pocket knife was the only sharp I carried in my backpack and they allowed me that. The man with the pot tattoo on his neck said, “All of us here needs some type of knife. You gotta cut up your food. We don't…
|
1259 2 2
|
|
1259 10 10
|
I take her to the zoo, and the tigers get out. The little tigers, I mean. Cubs. Two of them.
|
1258 4 3
|
The print is not ideal, it's true.
|
1258 7 0
|
I heard this story from my grandmother who heard it from her grandmother who heard it from an uncle, who was a monkey.
|
1258 4 0
|
She wakes up sad. She can't shit. She spreads out the foil. no creases. folds it in half. She puts the stuff in the crease. holds a lighter under it. A zippo. then smokes it. Well smokes the smoke. It's like kissing god or the…
|