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156100
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Won't speak a word against 'em. Car trunk stunk like bad chicken long after, but I won't speak a word against 'em.
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156164
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I woke up to the humming
of an empty space in the shape of a sweatshirt,
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156131
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Sheep are very philosophical, I hear. Stop this hopeless dreaming.
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156033
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For me, it was that kind of moment. I got to come back. I had been here before and now, well now, I could come back. I had a chance to do it all again, bigger, better and well, just better. I hoped I could remember all that I learned the first time.
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156092
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A cloudy autumn morning greeted Sean as he stepped from the trolley at Grand Central Station. On his way to the tracks he purchased a copy of The New York Times dated October 24, 1934.
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156064
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When I look at the picture on my refrigerator, I always think the same thing: "Hitler was a baby once too, look how well he turned out."
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156065
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I know someone in need of healing.
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15601911
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156022
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I do not know the species of birds here. /
The two I see playing on the balcony at night /
I can never call back.
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156011
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A mundane endeavor depicted as a quest. Try it, you'll like it!
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15601312
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My wife, Sheila, inadvertently clicked my e-mail address, too, when she sent her reply back to him and I read her poet friend's message that her love opened the window of his heart and she replied that his words were knocks that opened the door to her being, then I stood…
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156021
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Naomi hadn't expected them to come in such a big box. When the UPS man tried to hand it to her, she told him there must be some mistake, but then he pointed to her name¾NAOMI BROWN¾right there on the top. When she finally got off all that tape, she had another…
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156053
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He looked like a black paper doorway pasted onto a painting of summer.
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1560108
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He knows I talk to angels, what he would call angels. I don’t talk to him.
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155932
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I used to be a poet, you know. /
Better, in many respects, than you.
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155922
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Later, my daughter told me that she hadn't been scared because as I lay on the ground unconscious I continued to laugh, gradually relaxing into a big smile as I came around a minute later.
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155955
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Style Shifts “Oh, yes, my cousin. We were rude boys until the armed gangs started to gather. Used to be we could pass a night driving, playing our songs, acting tough. Yeah. We'd mouth off, flash some teeth, spark some anger when we felt like it. We…
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155973
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the sun is quiet like the mountains,
the birds except for their wings
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155900
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We trade broken phrases of English, Arabic...
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155900
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The streets were filled with animals of the forest. All in a panic trying to find a direction. Mixed among them were members of various Clans that lived in the forest.
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1559118
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“Just how many different animals try to hide their nakedness?” “Only one. And that'd be us, idiot.”, Twinkle responded. “Then, why don't we mind sometimes showing our bodies?”, she then asked. Twinkle could see it was going to be another…
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155954
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In his heyday, Burt Reynolds owned $100,000 worth of custom-made toupees.
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155943
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" History ...is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake."
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155975
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155920
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My brother Herb married his high school sweetheart right after completing college. This was a girl named Beryl, whom he'd met originally in Mr. Reinert's marching band at York High School in Elmhurst. I remember one day in particular in the middle of the
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155900
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“Got a big one boy! He's movin' real fast! Don't think he has had time to eat the bait just yet, so we need to play him out. Let the hook set. Don't want to loose him! Get the net ready!”
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155965
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To listen is to feel embodied reason//
sing and dance with consummate grace
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1559115
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Among the raindrops/
occasional plopping snowflakes.
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155931
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I want to read a story that ends unhappily ever after: one where the bad guy wins and no one gets the girl.
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