1349 15 8
|
The form I completed yesterday filled out several attachments, including one for passive business loss. I did not believe I had incurred business loss, just that I was freelancing part-time.
|
134931
|
"Look Emily, I’m charging your solar powered calculator and helping you relieve your dependence on foreign oil."
|
134921
|
It was a strange mood, unfamiliar, not one of her usual “I'm busy wrestling with my personal demons” type of moods. She'd been steeped in it all day and I, like a shipwrecked victim reaching out for any piece of flotsam…
|
134900
|
|
134978
|
In and out of morphine dreams, he flies through the unfinished roof of Illinois sky. Below, matchbox-sized farm machines. A silo becomes his father's thermos, the silver-capped tower from which he stole sips at ten, his first secret. Back …
|
1349116
|
Five evangelists in bathing suits
baptize a man
while green chilies
roast on a Ferris wheel rotisserie
|
134911
|
Maybe our whole generation is going to hell, but I’m not getting any younger or better looking. Life’s too short for the missionary position.
|
13491311
|
I was always more comfortable with the ponies than you were / more comfortable with betting windows and two-dollar bills than you were
|
134952
|
|
134964
|
He injected her with a sedative to keep her still. He projected himself into her narcotic dream, a small bar with tango playing from a jukebox. They were dancing.
|
134911
|
Chromio citrio sticky-floored furio...
|
134922
|
My Thursday head belonged to a former Miss Brazil named Rita.
|
134911
|
When the dust cleared, she saw him, standing silently, bow and arrow in his left hand. His face was the same as her middle brother's, broad and handsome, his dark eyes slits for light. This was her father. …
|
134922
|
I want to be adored for something and chose poetry to be that something adored for. But Annie doesn’t see why anyone would ever choose anything over love.
|
134973
|
Look around you, see what you have built.
|
134920
|
Overnight Robbie had lost his youth. But since he was still only nine and his arm looked like a nine-year-old's arm, people didn't notice much at first, until he tried running. Or if he was introduced, and they went to shake his hand. He immediately lea
|
134940
|
We all stared, somewhat shocked and mostly disgusted.
|
134832
|
[VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED.]
|
134853
|
The new king hunted often. We heard her whirring above, the terrible whirring a forest of—, and she drifted over our city half dangling from the chopper, rifle barrel glinting.
|
134842
|
There was this old guy named Ned. He swept floors. No one knew much about him. He'd been around for years sweeping the concrete floors of the hangar-sized buildings that housed the major mechanical service departments at an old amusement park.
|
134863
|
By fiddling with the time space continuum and mixing in liberal quantities of quarks from his "Li'l Bang Dimensional Digester", Larry created an entirely new universe in his garage. This was a flagrant violation of Cosmic Law. It could not be ignored, nor
|
134822
|
The streets downtown belong to the people. The people wanted greater transparency. They wanted Mayor Abok to be straight and narrow with them. They wanted their streets to be level and safe to drive their vehicles on. They wanted their streets to be usefu
|
134833
|
two pairs of arms and legs
|
134800
|
‘A whole damn plane is missing and the only damn clue we have is a 9mm bullet,’ Picasso said to Victor Bravo whom he calls Torv. He’s his partner at the Picasso Investigation Agency.
They questioned the guard assigned on the night of the plane
|
134820
|
He also had OCD. He had to kick every dog he met. Johnny killed a lot of dogs and was bitten by many others. He was a cruel bastard.
|
134865
|
Do you want this, you ask, and hand me a blue silk shirt of hers
with small yellow flowers. I'm afraid to say no,
in case it makes you remember all over again.
|
134811
|
My grief is made up of
Demons fighting to
Claw their way first
Out of my eyes
|
134800
|
Over by the swimming pool singing - Hey hey it’s okay - A line from a song he heard - On the stereo when we were driving in the car - On the way to sign the papers to get - His grandfather released from the hospital
|
134843
|
The first of the fires that started by the river in the abandoned mills were so hot they burned white and pale blue
|
1347107
|
Dreams / of being a millionaire are replaced by dreams / of being a billionaire
|
