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There's a large tunnel that runs under my house. I can only estimate but it's not deep below the ground and that's what worries me.
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138420
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The location : Vic's Seedy Space Bar. No, that's not just a description, that's the real name.
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138421
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Forgetting her inhibitions, she dove for him.
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138442
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Floating in liquor only to drown the next morning.
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138430
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Naked American Apparel models romp with elk and antelope, and the Ghost of Richard Nixon directs traffic with the grace of a Wounded Hyena.
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138455
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pens loaded with ink/exceeding or equal to/my volume of blood.
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Paris is a great place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there.
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138460
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You're so insecure; you probably think this story is about you.Well, you would be right.
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138422
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“I’m pregnant,” he says...
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What fascinates me now is now, this instant, this moment. This fugitive, this delinquent, this indiscreet, this forever elusive now. Now now. Now is now and now it is not now. Now is the adversary of time.…
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138485
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Ellen arrived on the beach when it was still too dark to see the ground; the fine shells and small, sharp rocks hurt her feet, but she went ahead until her toes felt the edge…
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The light on his face from a lamp,
felt hat with a black band scrunched down,
the light on his face as though thrown there,
the nose creating a strong shadow,
with dark, straight eyebrows under the hat,
red and orange beard.
Leaning forwar
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I’m decades in and it hasn’t gone away.
In all other respects, I am normal. Life
is hard, but I’m not complaining. The thing
is, I am in a constant state of falling.
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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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138465
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Infinity occurs as an afterthought, for discoverers like Columbus as for countries like America.
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138310
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She took a deep breath. Last night, she said, Who was the woman?
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“We’re never going to get off the treadmill of paying ever-higher taxes," I said, "unless we get some creative suggestions from a professional bisexual tax advisor.”
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The temperature would drop rapidly once the sun hit the horizon. I had about an hour before this would happen. I stood and put on my coat. The fire had gone out. There was no smoke...
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138330
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Quantum transport rearranges grandma.
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One can watch the grass green/
in response. One can watch the world green/
in response.
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His grandmother's recipe called for the pasta dough to be beaten with a bone--and not just any bone either. It had to be a human femur. This was his first hurdle. Where would he get such a thing at this hour in this part of town? Or, for that matter, at any…
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Wanna,wanna, whoop de loop. Hold my baby, kiss my mom, dance the way I used to do. Desktops, blacktops, cut and paste, speed down hills, learn the rules, Sister Saint Marion, married to Christ. Sixteen, life-green, pink tights, Swan Lake, an…
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Felix, vigorous vendor of Viagra and part-time picture framer, well-fed and fond and faithless as his spouse
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"We're practicing," she signs, "for an earthquake."
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138325
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There is a whisper in the shadows
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1383120
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Jody wakes some days with pieces missing.
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Marilyn turned the kayak away from the target ship, barely visible after all these years, toward the shallow waters by the shore. She recalled her father holding her hand at low tide, as she looked up at him and he told her…
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I unwrap my #4, the greasy smell wafting over my nostrils, and I pause, with the understanding that this will be the highlight of my day, and that I should savor the moment, and then I bite in.
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