1652 4 2
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Charles the Bold is holding a pen.
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165252
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Billie Holiday and I want a cup of coffee and they tell us to go fuck ourselves.
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165200
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He reached into the bag on the table and pulled out a ten inch record, sleeved in brown paper, with a circle cut out to display the label information. He handled it delicately, like a fresh egg.
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165200
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Like some beautiful yet macabre puppet, she was suspended on strings of wire, painstakingly threaded tubing flowing into her cavities, through her chambers, around her mechanics.
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165244
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unwrapping
the gauze from her wrists....
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165231
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Nothing is ever hoarded in our house, everything is eaten.
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165285
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It's good enough. Spacious. Then the cards but I am not for cards. Sasha directs the people, helping them, at ease and happy even. Strangers that have found a common denominator in games. A brotherhood and sisterhood I can't understand. I watch. I see green…
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16521211
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After my vasectomy, I got a T-shirt with a picture of an orange on it. It said "All Juice, No Seeds."
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165200
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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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165173
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I did do one nice thing for you
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165174
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we're not at war / with the world. We have papers.
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165100
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The Kid, The Executive, The Doctor, and The Actress.
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165165
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They acquire him in a bar that is famous for its shipwrecks.
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165165
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165131
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“Let me in,” I begged.
“No. Get back stinky feet.”
“I washed them.”
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165195
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The instant you remember
gratitude
with enough focus to spring free its power...
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165141
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We cannot love the past...
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165179
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I don't know where to start. We're gaining flight. Did you seeanybody we know? The trees are always a concern. I don't thinkI know how to stop this thing from crashing into parked cars,that is if we live. You can say it was all on a stupid dare. They don't have to know…
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165044
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She Waited for the other Shoe to Drop
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1650104
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The next day I can’t recall at all, a waste, like the flash of twenty years of my life, faces that pass you like comets in some erogenous unnamed zone of night, but they got me in some isolation room with my wrists in leather restraints.
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165054
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Dear Conrad,
If you cannot control your dog’s barking I’ll rig up a loud speaker facing the general direction of your house, and every time your mutt starts howling at the moon, I’ll start playing “It’s a Small World (After All)” at top volume on the p
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16502412
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One can watch the grass green/
in response. One can watch the world green/
in response.
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165052
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When a multinational big box furniture store opened just off the expressway outside the city selling all the same products at greatly reduced prices, they contemplated the possibility of closing their store.
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165063
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rockstar, moviestar, literary supernova – burning out before all the planets are declassified.
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165011
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Sleep left him like a fragmenting illusion. Suddenly, he was awake, like something pressing but fleeting had awoken him. Once awake, though, all he had was silence and stillness. His pulse quickened, his…
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16501410
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In those years,
you and I were told to leap
for a world suffused with sound
and industry.
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1650118
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There are stories I will not tell, stories I shudder / to remember. You'll forgive me for withholding them from you. / You may, of course, not tell me everything about yourself either
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165000
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This is the most frustrating kind of amnesia.
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165000
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From Berlin to Arcturus. I squeeze Sevigny’s wrist, wish Izzy could be here, but she’s melting salt in Utah. We were on our way to Los Angeles. I’ve booked the horror room.
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164951
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Because he tells her to, she puts on a vintage Easter dress one size too small and sprawls in a circle of light on the dusty floor...
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