1570 0 0
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“You. There,” said the fellow, pointing his gun like a dead finger. “You believe that water saves the soul, don’t you?” Thomas looked to the other boys for an answer, but they didn’t know any more than he did.
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When Chuck dies, I’ll throw/
a party and dance, a little drunk,/
across what I’ll pretend/
is the old shit’s grave.
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1569 1 0
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My first abroad journey completed. A picturesque way to end it all, really. I’m into that, I think to myself: making things play like movies or dramas or as beautifully as I can make them.
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1569 1 0
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On Friday evenings they play Scrabble, a whole crowd of them. They use books to keep score, page numbers, instead of a long column of pencil scratches. They organize themselves into teams; the English majors all together, versus biology, history and horn players. She and he…
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1569 10 3
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We are what we are, and that is zombies.
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1569 8 5
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Elaine and Francesco exited the taxi in front of Elaine Aster Gallery.
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1569 5 5
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I opened the closet door and there stood Eugène Ionesco lost among our clothes.
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1569 7 6
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"It was John-Darren who once told me that he felt sorry for women."
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1569 0 0
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Oh, you aren't going to lecture us, for heaven's sake?
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1569 0 0
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a dozen girls with Encarnación's face flit past, whispering kisses along the part of my hair, tickling their hems along the cuticles of my nails.
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1569 2 1
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The sun becomes hot. She removes her skirt. She is left with a black bodice, with white laces, leggings underneath and a pair of twelve hole Doc Martens.
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1569 0 0
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The rocking chair will bite your toes.
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First of all, there was no snow. I seem to remember that. And there was no Christmas tree in the house.
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1569 1 1
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"So, how did you know my name?"
"I read memories." i said
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1569 0 0
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You cannot go back, you cannot go home, you cannot cannot cannot…Only in memory is it possible to travel back in time. We all imagine it. We relive happy moments, sad moments, we exist, time exists and it passes. We cannot stop it.
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1569 2 2
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Other men looked up and, rather than feeling pleasantly surprised at the sudden sound of ethereal metal crickets in their presence, left the restroom after hastily finishing their silent shaking. Mitch joined them, feeling like a coward for being afraid o
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1569 2 0
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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.
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1569 1 1
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My grief is made up of
Demons fighting to
Claw their way first
Out of my eyes
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1568 3 1
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Esmée sat alone at a table on the terrace at Marina Jack’s in Sarasota. She had been there ten minutes and no waitress had approached her.
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1568 8 7
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There is a war, but is it not In my heart? There is a war, but You are not the reason. There is a War, but we're all doing what we can. There is a war, but it is not just Your fight. There is a war, but I Wished you still walked…
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1568 0 0
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The summer was announcing itself in thick waves of heat that rolled like a slow motion hurricane inside Mark Keeler's 1971 Mercury Montego. The car baked in a…
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1568 3 2
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As I gripped the wheel and stared at the expanse above my head, my compass spun wildly. Something wasn't quite right
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1568 2 2
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For two days his parents had been fighting, and they would tell him to tell the other one something every morning that was supposed to be some sort of slight at their personal failings, which had been inflamed by their twenty years of marriage.
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1568 2 1
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if you don't quiver with anticipation you'll barely manage to explode
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1568 3 3
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Who hasn’t at some point of the day wanted to dredge up everything in your pocket just to see what it is.
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1568 4 2
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"Mama skipped the training bras and just gave me her old bras. I'll be 25 before I can wear her old bras..."
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It was 6 a.m. when the phone next to the bed awakened Francesco.
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1568 4 2
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they tried to trick the sun
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I can do the hot coals, no problem.
Or, your love, eyes closed.
Or your sneer, spank,
suffering, resentment, rejection.
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