1495 6 5
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When I slip through the seams I return to the same place.
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1495108
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One day, my feet and hands got into an argument. My feet argued that they were superior because they were not only the foundation of my body, but the cause of its mobility. They were modest in size, yet supported and transported an entire body that towered over them.…
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149577
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I could put on some music, but it just pushes me further away from you, so it seems. It takes me out far beyond the safety breakers and then reintroduces me to my own splashing two-fisted fear of swimming. You can swim through …
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149521
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‘what’s the hassle kiddo, chopping meat is fun, come here and listen to the music of the chop, the sound of steel ripping through air, slicing through flesh and hitting wood, poetry I say’.
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1495103
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My sixth grade teacher used to tell us all the time about how being poor is nowhere near the same as living in poverty.
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149541
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149575
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149510
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Sometimes, to be sad, you don't need tears.
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149573
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Ginny, the mother, was a lark in every respect of the word. Born and raised in central California farm country, to a family of lower middle class means, educated in public schools in whose bathroom stalls she was deflowered as unceremoniously as a pig ta
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149532
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He painted a woman on them, identical to the woman that kneeled by his bed.
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149533
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I reach out and grab a can of soup with each hand and spin them around to dive into this much-heralded sodium situation. It's a landslide. I almost smile as I put low sodium back and continue to hold tightly onto regular.
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14951310
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This time the bag's bigger/than the boy and the door.
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149576
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For decades the land the village sat on had switched its allegiance between two countries.
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149487
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Reading at Menlo Park Senior Center,
old people falling asleep leaning to the left in their chairs,
all in the same direction.
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149430
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Roanne, just out of jail, went to cop. That is, she went to beg fat little Freddy the dopeman to front her once more. She'd have to fuck Freddy, of course, but, well, maybe he'd wait until after this time. Likely not…
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14941210
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A man of action would take to his rake/
but Sloth would rather watch and wait/
for snow to erase each leaf on leaf.
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149410
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Marcy was not herself today, her mother said when the school called. She was under the weather and she could not play with the other children. Marcy's mother began to suspect that her daughter was not herself very early on that day. Walking up the stairs Dolores…
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149462
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your light is gonna
last me
through the week
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149454
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. . . how a body calls
in the dark. . .
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149451
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The clip-clopping of footsteps now echoes from the opposite end of the alleyway, and as you turn to face the figure who appears behind you, the figure wearing a fierce Noh-drama mask, you determine that this time you will enlist its aid in decoding this r
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149473
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I experience a presence when walking through the forest . . .
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14941817
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The courts had scheduled the date long ago but the time, an hour always left to the warden, had yet to be decided.
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1494165
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Hey, Y'all! Like I told y'all, I checked myself into this what you call a “ facebook Rehab Clinic” up here just about 40 miles outside of Kalispell, Montana in a little town called Gulag. I quit MySpace and that got me a reduced rate. Things are…
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149400
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Mayumi noticed everything moving in real time. Everyone just stared and a woman approached her to see if she was okay. Once Mayumi felt the woman’s hand touch her shoulder, her skin crawled and she ran.
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149411
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Pen or sword? Pick one/choose your battles carefully/for the paths oppose
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149411
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Come to the park and swing with me, sing with me.
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149420
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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
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1494810
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The floor dissolves beneath us, pierced by lasered/
glare of countless eye-beams.
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149400
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Ayane took another look of the area and it was large warehouse. A loud thud vibrated outside.
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149400
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“I believe this is a case that is very much worth our time. Its probably the most important case thus far in your reign,” Henry said, “my lord.”
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