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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.
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After nine months, I was granted early parole...
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breaking down the doors to get in
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say no / to me / and devastate me / and I will take it / as god's will / to drown me / in a vat / of my own / entrails
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Oh, crap! Once you leave your body like that, why do you have to come back down to earth? That’s what I want to know. I remember you wearing English Leather aftershave. Anytime I catch a whiff of it now, it brings back some intense memories!
And I r
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Marissa sat on her knees placing her hand on Alysia’s head. Her eyes held back her tears as she watched her daughter’s eyes shift back and forth.
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We brought flowers for our dead lovers
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Terry worked in a factory out in Northlake where she added a little squirt of milk and another little squirt of cream to those tiny half-and-half coffee creamers you find at every motel in the country. The owner of that factory hired only women to work
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It's just another night in the old city, perched in the skeletal radio tower with my collection of telescopes
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—Frank, how is your sex life?
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We all tell them/even when our mothers
warned us only the Devil/tells stories
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the honesty of bodies & the lies hidden under skin.
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...That flash of horror as well as the lie that replaced it were mirrors of sorts and both told the truth.
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. . . he wants to organize society into its most efficient configuration with everyone thinking alike and willingly cooperating. Only then, he believes, can humanity reach its full potential.
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THIS is what happened — the dead went into remission. Dated may 10 2010. Or it could have been some other day. They were going to be restored later. That's what we were being told. The dead were being given stones to mark their remission. They were getting…
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Then it started extruding tendrils and tying them all into intricate knots.
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Betrayal of course is the great human crime. As I found out when . . . .
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No one has touched me for a long, long time and I believe that is why I am dying. This is a notion that is new to me but it has persisted over the last few weeks and I believe I finally have apprehended the truth. There was a time, I remember all too well, when I might…
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A woman posted a story on Fictionaut about discovering that her husband was a werewolf.
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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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I want to tell you how the odor of the flowers/felt her funeral day
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Breathe a stench of Eton musk...
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The rain pelted down, it got dark, and they couldn't see a thing. The wind roared like a thousand locomotives.
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The hotel sits on the highest point in Shimla: a place of cedar-scented air, an aggressive monkey population, and summer houses left by the British Raj.
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The Star Trek marathon ends, and he flips channels. An episode of Full House is on. The cheesy plot lines and attractive women (specifically, DJ Tanner in the late seasons) have become a freakish comfort.
In today's episode, the Tanners are baby sitt
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I heard this story from my grandmother who heard it from her grandmother who heard it from an uncle, who was a monkey.
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But this ache wouldn't leave me.
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For me, it was that kind of moment. I got to come back. I had been here before and now, well now, I could come back. I had a chance to do it all again, bigger, better and well, just better. I hoped I could remember all that I learned the first time.
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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.
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He reacted as if I had sprinkled holy water upon his furnaces.
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