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The spectacle of weather/
on the prairies approaches.
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I almost caught a poet today.
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Another year has flown, crashed to the ground, and convulsed to its death in a final match with the meaninglessness of existence. Decided to try my luck as a Walmart greeter this year but the apomorphine treatment made me break out in hives and I reacted…
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There is a the reason for the theft of people and the melting of gold
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The were two things and two things only in the town of Comfort, Alabama, that were older than Bella.
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sometimes it's hard/ to leave the house in the morning/ when bed is so comfortable/ and you're so far away.
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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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Compartments trickle together/
in light diffuse and unreliable./
Fortify yourself against the day.
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You’re listening to Smooth FM, taking you from the darkest hours to the start of a brand new day.
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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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Mother told me that I would go to the moon. But she did not tell me that on Diwali night, the moon hid himself on the other side of the sky.
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The year begins well here
with much needed rain
and tee-shirt temperatures.
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I'm not sure whetherI drink to numbthe pain or toactually feelsomething.
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I can admire Falling Water
and find Mr. Wright a complete shit.
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Her son was doubtless the biggest wanksta that ever went to Andrew Jackson in the whole crumby history of the school.
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an engine stalls out
in the parking lot
the driver
tears her skirt
coming through the door
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The marble, it's just there.
I can't explain
how it got there
(or when),
all I know
is that everything
is in that marble.
By "everything,"
I mean every
thing. Your breakfast?
It's there.
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A young boy, breathing heavily from running, stopped at her feet, barely able to speak,
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Monday will come soon enough to get/
what needs to be done, done.
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Any form of exertion would defile what we are trying to do
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Sit right down in the chair. It's a glider, see? Smooth and easy movement without that annoying head-swing you get from a rocker. And easy to get out of, unlike a lounge chair. Relax. "Reba" reruns will be coming on in a minute.
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It is easy to look out on the Bowery and say, "There are the bums." Encountering one, however, even one who asks to "bum a quarter" or tells you he's "on the bum" the word "bum" slips away in one's mind...
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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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And God said unto the oil can: “Thou art cursed above the cattle, and above every beast of the field. And deep the ground shalt thou go.”
“Mother,” said the oil can, “fucker!”
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Every day, a fresh new/
strain of Hell reveals itself
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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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At a candlelit table near the back of the restaurant, Jack and Lois greeted the waiter as he delivered their drinks, a diet coke for him, and for her, a vodka and cranberry. He apologized for the slow bar service and promised to return in a moment to take their…
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Two women are escorted to the desert, where they are shackled to the ground. Who are they, what have the done, and will they survive?
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