1549 4 2
|
|
1549 2 1
|
They were really big, a lot larger and taller and stronger than he was. Sometimes they were holding him, all of him, high up in the air. Sometimes they would have him crawl in front of them. Often they put him into some form of holding cell.
|
1549 4 1
|
Infinite patience, tempered glass hearts—is this what it takes? /
Shatterproof backtrack, slow march through reversals—too, what it takes.
|
1549 1 0
|
It was the middle of May when I found out my teacher was screwing my mother.
|
1549 9 5
|
My body feels chilly but it's not from the outside temps. It seems to me it's the opposite of a fever.
|
1549 6 3
|
rockstar, moviestar, literary supernova – burning out before all the planets are declassified.
|
1549 11 7
|
I saw it coming from five feet
|
1549 13 10
|
You should never have believed your daddy when he said a man with half a dog was better off than a man with no dog at all.
|
1549 10 9
|
Catherine, after another haunted, bewildering morning wondered if there might be a way to hide from her nightmares. Was there a way to trick them? Shouldn't she try? She drove over the bridge, something she didn't often do, to buy…
|
1549 5 2
|
That contraption he’d invited her to pedal, somebody oughta market one of those. The closer you got the harder it got, and her feet kept slipping off the pedals. It was maddening.
|
1549 0 0
|
Ever since they switched from paper scripts to the little rubber balls branded with code I have been inundated with sickness.
|
1549 3 2
|
My twin sister Ilene has recently taken up with a man named “Darrell,” who is a member of the Shriner's Fun Korps, a motorized paramilitary group.
|
1548 2 1
|
I don't care much for Joking, which is not to say that I don't care at all for Joking, just that I don't care much. I would say, if I had to say, that I care for Joking about as much as I care for a cousin, not a close cousin, one I have a genuine frien
|
1548 3 1
|
The poppers, the Viagra, the chorizo – all had been ordered and all had arrived.
|
1548 16 12
|
She was as beautiful as flowers in a dream
|
1548 15 9
|
How they all beat the small drum/
of the word within the world
|
1548 1 0
|
“If Sir would observe, the storm welt, a shoe for the big occasion, a shoe that will guide sir through the dismal passages, a shoe that will roar in the face of adversity and …”
|
1548 2 2
|
Beautiful boy! I am doomed / to have attended your presence; / time consumes us, but you / have changed so little...
|
1548 0 0
|
That Orndoff! I'd like to shove that pipe of his up his arse.
|
1548 3 0
|
|
1548 6 4
|
I pull into the parking lot and see a group of roosters squawking and trying to overturn an ‘87 Pontiac Bonneville that's caught fire. They're pouring whiskey down their throats. They're weeping over a bag of economy sized frozen breast fillets.
|
1548 6 7
|
Except where its waves break gently,/
white frothed and reassuring along the shore,
|
1548 4 3
|
|
1548 27 14
|
|
1547 2 0
|
The location : Vic's Seedy Space Bar. No, that's not just a description, that's the real name.
|
1547 11 7
|
the swarthy terror network
|
1547 2 1
|
Sure my man. Show me the token I’ll show you the slice.
|
1547 1 0
|
If you work with the public, you're stressed. Unreasonable customers. Demanding bosses. Reduced staffing. I love my job, but the workload is tough and getting tougher. What can we do to keep our spirits up?Play Customer Appreciation! It's simple. Assign a point value…
|
1547 20 16
|
The night before his mother's teeth began chattering.
|
1547 0 0
|
I struck up a conversation with the cricket. We talked about Super Nintendo and cookies and we fell asleep on the boulder. The next morning, I woke up and offered the cricket a donut. He enjoyed the donut thoroughly...
|