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where will we be/ when it happens?
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150454
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You can tell your doctor the truth
Even if no one else will stop and listen
He or she may have a balm for it
To help make it go away
Or at least go into remission
Remission is the staging area for Lies
Corporate and otherwise
We don’t have
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150487
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I love Hooters. Best cheese steak in town in my opinion.
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150461
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It was the dead of winter. I took my father's shotgun from his closet. He kept it wrapped up in one of those khaki-colored gun tote bags that had a zipper running the whole length of the gun. It was a 16-gauge, single action shotgun. Anyone could tell wha
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150456
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beckoning with citrus streaks blue cobbled streets/and stuccos lit with gold lamps guide strollers here/to Place du Forum in Arles and this café . . .
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150442
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Better not hand me that iPhone. I'll look up every damned thing in it.
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1503119
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The summer I turned fourteen I had a job babysitting our neighbor, Pam's three year old daughter, Annie, three nights a week while Pam was going to Junior College, but it was hardly work because, after I tucked Annie in to sleep, I just watched TV, sitting in Pam's den…
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150343
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Last night, in a tavern called Wits End, we dropped quarters into a console, sized and shaped like an old TV.
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150332
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a dim wood-paneled stair leading to the ladies’ rooms, candle-lit.
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1503109
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After becoming single at age 62, I joined an online dating site. After a year of perusing profiles and meeting men for coffee, staying single is starting to look better and better to me. But I've stayed on the site, in part for the pure enjoyment of…
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150330
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1503117
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Names are forbidden here. So is apology.
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150311
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Max sighed. Solving for x was boring, so mind numbingly boring that he didn't notice the flickering blue light hovering in his room. It crackled and popped, growing until a shimmering rectangle stretched from floor to ceiling.A hand pushed out from the rectangle, and a…
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150320
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I can’t deny you’re beautiful, though it’s unsure how many of your defects are fudged by my myopia.
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150354
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A study found that in bat species noted for female monogamy male bats have small testes and big brains, while in species noted for female promiscuity males have testicles five times as big, but smaller brains.
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150310
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Wile E. Coyote? A junkie strung out on bunk dope.
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150300
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Early in the morning
I wanted to send you something
for when you wake;
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150366
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Then I did the same to you, inhaling your scent which was one thing at your hairline and another at your collarbone.
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150398
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War Stories #1The Germans didn't like that theJews had such beautiful women.War Stories#2There must have been a war between the good witches and the bad witches. It's the only thing that would account for such troubling times.Woman With Yellow HatWhy did…
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150296
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They make you work
For your pizza in Italy
You have to slice it yourself
While wearing a gas mask
To ward off the cigarette smoke
From every neighboring table
While chasing away the
Mosquitos and the pigeons
The flies and the gypsy r
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1502116
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Jane knew what to do
when she heard murmurs in the ceiling,
knew what to do when she struck out on the moor.
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150200
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A baseball bat a large pipe a hammer and axe
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150232
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My pain is a black pearl hidden in a clean shell.
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150200
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A dark and mysterious account of an ancient traveler seeking arcane literature, and the miserable results to him after he receives what he sought.
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150253
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We entered the castle at dawn. The dim light feebly illumined an array of antiques and medieval weapons. Bats dangled from the high vaulted ceiling, enfolded in membranous wings. What were once chandeliers radiating light were encrusted with webs and the ancient wax…
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150232
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...he was suddenly and hazily relieved that he had something in Persepolis and blue agave plants to talk to her about.
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150221
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I came to a field where, scattered around, were quite a few men digging holes
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150211
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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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150231
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the vigilance that informs a parent's every hour had momentarily lapsed
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150255
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This was not the bar that the artist usually frequented.
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