1508 3 2
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Of course they (the coffee and cream) were lovers, chemically made for one another, warmly exploring their partner's particles with the passion of a first kiss.
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1508 1 0
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1507 4 5
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I had a terribly vivid dream
where a big leaf was talking to a baby,
and the Mouseketeers had grown fat,
and my lover was passing the healing comb
through the hair of my soul during the night
as she retouched my youth,
so I could rejoin
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1507 2 0
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"We gotta find a way to get high!" "Shh! My parents will hear you Tommy! Their bed is right above us." …
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1507 3 0
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he flies away
past the green explosion,
into the azure sky
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1507 2 1
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Sometimes when I fall I see a ...
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1507 8 6
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They clog the skimmer basket/
and fill the small Polaris bag.
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1507 1 1
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Daddy says he needs to go to the movies at night to relieve his stress, so Momma wakes us up, puts coats over our pajamas, leads us to the car ...
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1507 2 2
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He sits in the best chair and it collapses so he unfolds himself up like a mechanical shadow and sits in the second best chair.
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1507 9 6
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Suppose you could bend your whole body backwards, like she did, you know, like a taunt, powerful bow and arrow kit, and push the rest of your truest self forward into his concentrated face, just like Georgia O'Keeffe did in…
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1507 6 6
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I polished his shoes to an avid black; sewed buttons backand mended torn silk and cotton.His clothing was my busy work. Needle, thread, stitch, and iron,I was his apothecary of linens.Blood, wine, soup, vomit --these I cleaned too, until all theircolor and scent…
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1507 5 3
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Well, now it has fallen away some
but I felt better about it when it was raging
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1507 8 4
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If you were a poem / it’d be called/
Better Homes and Gardens.
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1507 3 0
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You’ve got me standin’ on my knees,
A’searchin’ for a beggar’s alms,
From folks who’re deaf to all my pleas
And blind to open palms.
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1507 5 1
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It starts with a letter, down the back of the couch, ending, ‘love, always.' I read only the kisses aimed at me - a firing line running off the page. How long has that letter hidden there? It secreted itself in a corner of the house…
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1506 3 3
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1506 7 3
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1506 12 8
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A friend's remark about androgyny, "it's overrated," she said.
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1506 5 3
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In Aisle 3 would you brighthearted find Count the Chocula.
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1506 2 0
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“I don't cotton much to some of the johnnie-come-lately's we get around here,” says Graham Buchter. “They're a bunch of talkers—they wear me out.”
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1506 2 0
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She’s gotten more involved in the game with menopause.
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1506 6 3
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I wear boots over bare legs feigning ignorance
To the coming storms, the snow the ice the cold
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1506 0 0
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Mayumi and Rumiko stood at the top of a hill into stone forest, with the town in view from a distance. The mist made a single path, safe for everyone to travel through. In the town, there were lights flickering everywhere, some areas in total darkness.
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1506 1 1
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The clouds cried more than silver tears,
this time.
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1506 4 1
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Wicklow sat in the handicapped stall, pants down and straining, fed up to here with a world in which he couldn’t even take a decent crap.
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1506 0 0
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she flips
you a smile and a white plastic menu, and all the blood in
your head, and upper body rushes to your crouch, and god-all-
mighty, space aliens from the planet Vanna White could be landing in their unnumbered hoards in the parking lot, and all
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1506 9 5
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He kept
saying how my old scars
excited him to new truths
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1506 4 3
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They divided over worthless gain, while I came too late for the battle.
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1506 11 3
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1506 4 4
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My story begins where so many have ended, strapped fast to a cold table, just moments from a lobotomy needle and anything resembling the man that I am.
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