1321 6 2
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Your brother is not really blind.
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1321107
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This time the mountain climber does not attain the summit.
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132154
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. . . how a body calls
in the dark. . .
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1321139
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132199
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It’s layer VII we adore/
and mourn
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132132
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Artie Shaw gave Ava Gardner a reading list in preparation for their honeymoon that included The Brothers Karamazov, The Origin of the Species, Das Kapital and The Magic Mountain.
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132186
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The drop is like a hangman's drop, an executioner's, but farther and longer, perhaps three or four seconds.
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132153
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He looked like a black paper doorway pasted onto a painting of summer.
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132131
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She's an obese woman whose clothes don't fit: shirts that ride up too high her belly hanging out her pants suctioned to her strangely pegged legs. Her ballooned cheeks are always chapped pink her lips little slivers peeled back over small beige teeth like…
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132132
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I advertised in the local paper for a model.
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132155
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She thinks this is the place she dreamed
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132123
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Me sad because of results set forth in my life story.
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132101
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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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132021
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Despite the newly bright bricks and the working clock, Cassie couldn't help but take a deep breath before entering King Street Station. She had always tried to hold her breath when her family cut through it on the way to Mariners games but had never succeeded, not…
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132031
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Esmée sat alone at a table on the terrace at Marina Jack’s in Sarasota. She had been there ten minutes and no waitress had approached her.
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132082
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The lawyer is having a party the next weekend.... He's celebrating because he won a court case to have his alimony reduced.
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132062
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She buried her secrets in a bowl of brownie mix....
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1320165
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As the music concludes, I'm finally in control of my emotions . . .
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132011
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we all die from the bottom up
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132052
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The manicured lawn rolls down either side of the knoll, punctuated with flat granite plaques, the occasional bouquet of cut flowers, a smattering of faded eight-inch American flags.
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1320117
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132064
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She stiffens and blusters and roars
Not like a storm,
Not like a lion.
Like a badger, caught in the steel jaws of a trap.
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132000
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He rolls in unbidden across the stubble fields /
Old acquaintance astride a newly booming cloud/
Under sky an alien shade of strawberries whipped/
Her watch stops ticking out the rest of her/
scheduled breathing poses
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13201010
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I told her I didn't love her. She said love wasn't important; she wanted to marry a man she could respect.
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132073
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At last, we learn if Blow has the cojones to fight.
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131954
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“We could dooble date,” he said.
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131941
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Ben was not a happy musician.
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131940
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No one commented on her altered appearance, although Will in Accounts said he quite liked her hair like that, so she assumed that no one could see the snakes. But she still felt self-conscious, exposed. She had to remember not to talk to them when she was…
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131941
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131952
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Once there was a man who wrote in code. He was comfortable among substitutions
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