1363 0 0
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Karin sat down. Her heart beating fast, she clutched her chest. “I’m in over my head.”
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Everything seems still, but it's not.
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W here do you think you're going
what'll you think you'll do
running down this highway
that you never even knew
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“Sandy likes the way Bob spanks, when he’s done she gives him thanks."
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...collapse of the human world. Go, cell phones!
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On a trail, Richard and I came upon a saguaro cactus that had dried in the shape of a human figure. Its arms were lifted and its back was stooped. I said, “It looks like my mother.”
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Colton nods, without words, understanding the significance of every word that the Old Man has uttered, knowing that in the end, given enough time, we all go down that lonely corner, to embrace the darkness, wishing to be cured of our sentiments.
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Lavender, a Liberal Betty, batty from hormones, in a fanciful fit, named her daughter Lavender. Husband Don winced. Brothers Donald, John, Billy, and Tom were puzzled and pleased by this sister, this girl, who was a little bit like them, yet not like them at…
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It’s so uncomfortable being an Angel in a sack
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Josh was having a hard enough time getting through his final year of studies without having his sister point out his fledgling love life to his parents.
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Mezereon’s giant dragon heart marveled at the girl’s revelations. First, he was heartsick for her and the sad state of things back where she had come to him from. Secondly, he was aghast to learn she was a princess; for even dragons know and respect r
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1362 2 1
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Loaded on acid, Billy blatzed into a 7-11, holding his dick like he hoped the store guy would think the thing was an Uzi. The guy laughed and pulled out a .38 Special and the cops carted Billy to jail. …
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I am going to quit clicking refresh, only because it is clear nothing is happening out there. After I click refresh just one more time, that is, and then I am closing the window. After clicking one more last time. …
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I walk through nameless
streets, narrow and winding,
past shops selling scarves,
spices, skins.
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Suddenly I'm not feeling it anymore. /
Poetry has become insufficient. /
I can't do it like I used to.
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Read that bit in Alice about the mock turtle soup
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It wasn't pain
but half of it,
so half of it I mended
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1362 1 1
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When flash and bang merge you are, according to the manual, in deep do-do.
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“I’m going,” O’Bannon-Krim says with exasperation as she throws trinkets such as Dylan Thomas beer coozies and Edna St. Vincent Millay hair scrunchies into a cardboard box.
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He'd sit or stand, as if this was common
to see: in the street walking by, such a man.
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Said do you feel it when you touch me?
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I never took more than a few pills at a time, just enough for a treat on Friday night.
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I still see Big Mama leaning over her garden to pick a zinnia to put in her still life. Her old pink slip, hanging diagonally a foot under her hiked up, ragged, stained dress, half covered by her paint smock, which matched her white, faux fur, bedroom sli
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1361 2 1
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We all thought, Birds! We all thought, Nests inside the chimney!
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vampires seem not to be victims of drought . . .
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[My baloney has a first name: it's Oh, Ess, Cee, Ay -- shit! I forget the rest! Can we start over?]
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hey, this is me who danced to the Doors
I thought I would surely dodge that bullet
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Her eyeballs are made of fur, like plush little bumblebees at home in her sockets.
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