102141
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Describe my origami, the shape of a gun or a limp dick, or maybe a flower.
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102165
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I heard them praying to some god
none of us had ever heard of.
I'm glad I went to the funeral
and still have the yellow rose that I
did not throw into his grave.
At some point
you have to stop nibbling
from the moldy cake.
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102123
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But they all know the parking prayer...
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102121
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Neither you nor I is old enough, of course,
to remember that America’s most
popular athlete once was a horse.
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102111
|
Lungs bursting in the alleyways
trying to keep with the beat.
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102141
|
Monkey Business
Low Ceiling
Wagging Tongues
Guest Sweet
Murphy’s Law
Kinda Hot
Stopit!
Freedom Ring
Lumpy Oatmeal
Better Not
Butter Up
Grumpy Umpire
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102154
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In December of 2003, Daniel Arredondo succumbed to his years long battle with colon cancer. If the name is unfamiliar, you're not alone. He did not answer to the name Daniel Arredondo. For most of his life, from seventeen years old to the end, in fact, he went by the name…
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102000
|
these dead letters for you... and then they withdrew...
something happened on the way to shabriz...
my fingertips fell on their knees.
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102063
|
By fiddling with the time space continuum and mixing in liberal quantities of quarks from his "Li'l Bang Dimensional Digester", Larry created an entirely new universe in his garage. This was a flagrant violation of Cosmic Law. It could not be ignored, nor
|
102012
|
It was the sweetest relationship I've ever had.
|
102055
|
this bleeding sun, clove studded & seedless
|
102000
|
this is your hair, this is your stare, this is your voice
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102044
|
From the rumple of pre-dawn Queens, sure South on 95, to almost Savannah by dark; still cold, but we’re full of what’s coming:
|
102053
|
Somewhere between the bleating of sheep
And the laying of eggs
Comes the licking of frosting
And the eating of the cake
We’re not young enough
To know everything anymore
And you may think there’s no rush
But I know this
There’s a limit t
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102022
|
The scared woman, she hides her flaws from the world.
|
102031
|
Anna's daily train commute from the outer suburban fringes to the city reveals a message that changes her life.
|
10201210
|
When we go to the streets/
we’ll have no guns
|
102031
|
the vigilance that informs a parent's every hour had momentarily lapsed
|
102000
|
I would be the mortal to hand justice to God. It wouldn’t come in the form of steel from a blade or by gun powder of a revolver, but by my disbelief...
|
102021
|
“There’s enough food to last here a week.” Ferdinand assured, as a dingy wooden cabin came into view. They were on foot now. He’d insisted on forcing the car into a ravine, using a heavy rock and the last of the gasoline to drive it into a heap of rusted
|
102011
|
Let there fly the sticky platypus of love, resplendent beak of the sleek.
|
1020108
|
He knows I talk to angels, what he would call angels. I don’t talk to him.
|
101953
|
It's 2am. The wind is moving at speed, whipping gently the tree branches, and their leaves rustle simultaneously to create a audible sound, like hands flipping through sheets of paper, or that feeling you get on your fingertips when going across a textured surface. I'm…
|
101941
|
Pinnacles
State Park
lying on our backs
stoned on hash
around a campfire
looking up at the
clear see-through
blue green stars
to the other side
of the universe
I know now
you are out there
I float up to
within 2
|
101900
|
I catch a glimpse of myself in the small mirror on the adjacent wall and find myself becoming shy at my own reflection, which is ludicrous in theory, shying away from oneself, but as I lock onto the few freckles I have spread neatly on both cheeks...
|
101942
|
Light youth
that
barely touches the
ground
|
101901
|
Ben followed Jean-Claude’s white Fiat. Every time Ben shifted gears, he was reminded of Arris’s punch.
|
101920
|
Time stole you from underneath the goldendock. Writhing there, slick as a flapping tongue;lips gored, red, whose gaping could embolden weak hands behind the blazing buck blade, long ago pierced in your summer quietus, beneath the soft shade of a tackle box, as the…
|
101985
|
We love our other animals
|
101940
|
They keep
shining
against each
other
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