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In the state that the stars fell on,
Love and I stumbled upon bits of God
where he forgot sky and moon, too.
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I play in the dirt with cattle bones
while Mother rattles the sky.
She tells me I have my fathers eyes.
The words come through bloody fissures in her lips.
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Conjure calamity and calamity comes.
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We’ve already agreed on a date when Jack posts some new pictures of himself. I have to swallow. Hard. In four days Jack’s become twenty years older!
On Thursday, a boyish thirty-something was smiling at me from my PC. This Monday I find myself stari
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She thinks this is the place she dreamed
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Me sad because of results set forth in my life story.
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Anatoly Gringovitch sat in the police car returning him to the Opera House.
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"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. And so I'm on my way home."--Bob Dylan I don't owe you anything. If I'm a recluse what does it have to do with you? I have the right to be poor. Some things cannot be explained away by letters that…
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Sometimes when I fall I see a ...
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She is alone in the ocean
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Where we’ve penned heart shaped question marks, seeds sprouting bowed heads, a congregation of confused supplicants.
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"You're no good at sex, no good at drugs and, god knows, no good at rock and roll."
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She continued to cooperate with a city council agenda dominated by globalized privatization
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......Based on an ad I heard on the radio from Mass. General Hospital in BostonHave you ever experienced death?Have you been in grief,past the cut off periodof six months?Has it affected your life?Has it strained relations with your wife?It is our beliefthat you…
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Overhead cranes balance ordinance from one end of the palatial enclosure to the other. There are robots, high-voltage, force-fields…more than a hundred ways someone could get hurt. I looked back again…She was gone.
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Osama couldn’t see any reason he shouldn’t retire. No way he could top BP Oil in the Gulf or Pacific Gas & Electric in San Bruno.
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I'd wear my pajamas too, fitting for the big sleep
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He wasn't sure if I was joking.
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Ben was not a happy musician.
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And, if you look real close, you see there’s a bullet hole next to his left ear. A stray one went past his head and straight through Santa’s heart.
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You can't always be everything
you were expected to be
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As the music concludes, I'm finally in control of my emotions . . .
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I came to a field where, scattered around, were quite a few men digging holes
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The blood is memorable/
as is the copper taste of that/
momentary certainty of lockjaw.
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Finally my daughter emerges from behind the silver curtain, riding piggy-back on a gigantic proboscis monkey. She's preoccupied by his nose, and wrings it like a wet dishrag with both hands. If it hurts he's not showing it.
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we all die from the bottom up
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Originally published on Six Sentences:In a family of many hushed secrets, only so many years could pass before the cracks would begin to show, and usually started with the creative girls. Though her aunt had been dead for two years, Shifra knew the cracks the family…
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