109112
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What a beautiful day it was, what a wonderful day to lose one's mind. This is what you think going into it, that it is all a wonderful dream come true, and sure I'll have my hands full, but at the end of the day it will be worth something. If I hang in long enough,…
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109120
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Rothko and Stella loved the beach. To Jalapeno it was just one big litter box and for her it held no great appeal. She sprawled sunbathing on the dashboard lifting a lid occasionally to watch Lauren riding a wave. The dogs delirious with freedom romped and chased tight…
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109153
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In the center of the big diorama, the real world hangs in the air by a hook.
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1091117
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You are a warm winter
Despite the presence of snow
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109199
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Its odors of quicklime/
and pyre-smoke will curl/
commingled in acrid air.
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109074
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these tender girls tears recent / with stained souls, brides of dead, / cadaverous Erebus; unguarded ladder / long the down going…came Anticlea then
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109043
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A dying man I'll wake, before the dawn; A dying man I'll wake, before the dawn May come and send me far away to sleep. May, come and send me far away to sleep; Before the dawn I'll wake, a dying man: Come, send me far to sleep, May, and away. …
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109032
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A woman walked in from the kitchen. She sat next to him as he poured what was left in the whiskey bottle into each glass. “They could’ve given us more time to make a payment,” he said.
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109063
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Her boyfriend is into U.S. presidents and professional wrestling. He is reading biographies of both occupations and says this helps him to appreciate gray area, decisive action. Lives of great men, he explains.
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109085
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It's all over now, Baby Blue...
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1090179
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In the next week or two, the red oak/
will loose and lose its leaves
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109032
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today on the bus/ a man in his fifties/ smiled at a baby/
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109033
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Tell me everything about yourself, if I could care, I can pretend, let me pretend.
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109074
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sprang straight up to their full galloping heights roaming over your hills like constantly shifting eyes, your strange approximated illuminating hair like ghosts giving birth to a tender smell of green sea foam. This was all I saw, but it was quite…
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109031
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109000
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“Monetising the mecosystem” Theobald blathered, “extend the value proposition, core competencies create cash rich commitment free conurbations…partnership models proliferate non essential services spawning new opportunity…” Peregrine tried to
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109078
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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 …
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109043
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Don't throw earth on bones.
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109088
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My stories are ramshackle; they lurch along in old sweaters with holes and missing buttons, drinking from mismatched cups and saucers.
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109042
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The first and easiest reason was that he never hit me. Well, if he never hit me, then how could it possibly be abuse? Never mind the threats to stab me in the neck. He was only angry. He really didn't mean that. Never mind he restrained me, or cornered me
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109000
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I was watching the bustling crowd below, sipping on a teacup full of Victory Gin when the scream, no a howl, cut through the murmuring of footsteps and telescreens.
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1090189
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109070
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Whenever Mommy was gone, Josh Forcett's father made him eat staples, often by the spoonful.
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109051
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Darkness was fast approaching. I stuck out my tongue at Naya, and she reached out as if to grab…
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109085
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For you I bring the circus, I reinvent
the shine
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109022
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Meet Carl. He's six-three, two hundred and thirty pounds. He has light-brown hair,…
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109042
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I am fair game that will be hunted and eaten, cutting its edge with Satan's tears from six eyes.
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109064
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from here with its brightly polished fingers spread easily amongst the cresting winds off the choppysky, circling the sun and sea splattered cliffs like a lone marble rolling down a smoothed out incline only to be turned invisibly over again as if…
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109031
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Ashford Garth Willingsham IV stood looking out at the Gulf of Mexico from his mansion on Longboat Key. In his right hand was a letter from his divorce lawyer, Reynard Foxx...
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109000
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Ever since they switched from paper scripts to the little rubber balls branded with code I have been inundated with sickness.
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