1430 18 11
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For a few/
vivid weeks, deciduous shrubs and trees/
will seem to glow like flames and embers
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143000
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Warranties are what made America great, although hers has expired and the mailbox will remain empty for another fifteen days.
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143085
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When Frank entered Michiko’s apartment, Michiko was not there.
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143011
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President Kennedy’s national physical fitness program tried to reverse the incoming tide of obesity, but for many it was too late.
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143030
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143043
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Her back turned, she wanders off
searching for the way home
wringing her hands,
trying to think, but thoughts
evade her.
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143065
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What a nation!
First we lost our money
Now we’ve lost our funny
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143020
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There is just something about a thin, white cotton v-neck t-shirt, he thought, as he ran his hand over bleary eyes and dehydrated lips. He wanted her, as always. But he needed just a little more rest. She pulled her hair back into a ponytail. It…
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You want to get laid talking socks
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143031
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Your Uncle Howard and I listened to Dutch Reagan re broadcast big league baseball on WHO Radio when we were little. He'd call the play action off the wire complete with sound effects. The son of a bitch turned out to be a Republican...
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143075
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I am no different to her, living seven days ahead
of myself, looking forward to looking back,
as we Irish do so fondly
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1430105
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addict for validation and cat tongues
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143065
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Infinity occurs as an afterthought, for discoverers like Columbus as for countries like America.
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142941
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At a rest stop in Montpelier, they stopped to buy Cokes and gum from the vending machines. He was showing off, trying to jimmy one of the locks with a safety pin but it stayed locked and she laughed at him and he said goddamn, look at all a them Milkyways
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14292014
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I become the accumulation/
of appetites
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142985
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—Mazel tov, schmazel tov!
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142900
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Captain Zeep came to Earth at last century's end to help pave the way for a Zorkian takeover by 2012 at the latest. Key to the game plan: Earthlings had to get dumber than eggplants. When George Bush stole the White House, Zeep figured, Bingo, dumb…
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142920
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Some people hate Waikiki. Not me. Most hotels had lounges with live music, either inside or around the pool. Evenings were spent bar hopping up and down the strip, Kalakaua Avenue. The bars stayed open till 4:00 a.m. It was safe to walk…
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“I’m making a dress,” she said, feeding the pages through the sewing machine.
He didn’t know how to answer. “Are those my books?”
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142911
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“It felt like the space under my skin had been filled with desert sand. I did not open my eyes for my body was covered with the dust. A camel could have walked over me and not noticed. I needed to wipe my eyes before I could open them and my body was froz
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142932
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They watched the seven o'clock news.
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14291410
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Microscopic purposes emerged//
with their combinations and permutations
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142941
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On our back porch, the tiki torches are lit and so am I.
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142832
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Remembering Ginsberg
who howled through just about everybody's idea of the real weirdo poet
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14281210
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142853
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Either it was rescue--if the customer was alive to be found--or recovery, the term for bringing out the dead.
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142843
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“106 more miles,” she said.
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142821
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I have enclosed a newspaper clipping so you can see I’m telling the truth. I’m in the picture on the far right, standing near a maple tree with my mouth wide open in a scream. On the far left is a rearing horse with one of the local farm kids on it,
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