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We all thought, Birds! We all thought, Nests inside the chimney!
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147165
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147141
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"I am lying on my back and am confused."
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147172
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147110
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I'm waiting for your voice. My trembling hand is so damp the phone could slip from my fragile grasp at any moment. Each ring burns in my ear and makes the washing machine in my stomach tumble faster and faster. After three rings, or it could be four, or forty, I hear…
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147100
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Sora and Ciel stood before Dean Morden inside his office. It felt weird to the girls looking at him sitting behind Madam Mayweather’s desk
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147100
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The rocking chair will bite your toes.
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147140
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I await, here at Sandymount Strand / There's a stony bed and moistened sand / Couples dance away into futurity /
With their dogs upon the shore
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147172
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This is what it is to feel yourself forget.
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147142
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147120
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"My sister's parrot admires your armpit," X-Lautrec says. "Would you be so kind as to nail an avocado seed to a cup of black coffee?"
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147174
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147162
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A white room is empty but for you, a card table and a chair.
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1471105
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“Now,” my friend said. “Tell us about earthquakes. Can we expect one anytime soon?”
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147163
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I looked down at Earth and imagined this porn star who’d asked for my help.
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147121
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I am exceeded / by a leaf
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147021
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Ben was dreaming of sex with Claudia. But, in his dream, he could hear Dan Arris calling his name and pounding on a door. The fear of Dan Arris was pushing out the delights of Claudia.
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147033
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The shit just doesn't want to come off.
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1470910
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When the dark shadows of his limp eyes told us life was slowly seeping away, stolen by his stroke, his wife signed the “DO NOT RESUSCITATE” order and, tearfully leaving the room, she turns, asking a final question, “Think a needy family could use his…
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147020
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“Tell me a story,” he said, toying with his top hat, running his fingers along its brim.
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147000
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Keiko covered her arm while holding the staff. She looked up and saw morning breaking through the sky, but something was unusual about it.
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1470116
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Five evangelists in bathing suits
baptize a man
while green chilies
roast on a Ferris wheel rotisserie
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147012
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she goes jogging with the feet of an angel the sound of crunching leaves like wrapping paper torn open to reveal an expensive doll and the light in her mother's eyes.
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147064
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... he could feel the pointed picket spears.
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147011
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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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147021
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"That zit on your forehead just won't go away, will it, sweetie?" she adds as she brushes her daughter's bangs downward.
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147065
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I was low on carburetor / oxygen and my fraud protection / had just expired.
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147000
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My eyes don’t close but hers are shut tight, and something inside tells me that to this girl, I could be absolutely anyone.
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146965
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Certain disorders lend themselves to poetics.
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146944
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The woman lit a cigarette and sat on the edge of the bed, crossing one leg over the other. She took a long drag, tilted her head back, paused. Her eyes flicked to the NO…
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