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1286127
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I need some fantastic news. I need some happy news. I need to feel happy. Need Fantastic Need Fantastical Need News Need Happy need happy news make happy news happy make ake
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128533
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Wishing he holds you all night, unshaven chin/between your breasts.
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128511
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There's something about the way he touches me every time that makes my heart skip a beat and pushes the air from my throat. I shiver under his hot breath while he whispers softly and pulls himself closer, letting his fingers glide…
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128521
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these three remainders you, me and her are the legacy of simple math
and boolean logic, not so much
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128500
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“Is that an erect annual plant in your codpiece, Mr. Flax, or are you just glad to see me?”
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128522
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“How long you been waiting around?” he asks as he pockets my soggy ten-dollar bill.
“For a jump or break in life?” I ask.
He smirks. “I hear that.”
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1285106
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A man and a woman argued over the size of the quake. They were sitting on the floor like Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
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128597
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Jeanne and I were married for eight years. I never knew her.
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128511
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I hand one of them the octopus and run out of the room.
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128521
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Their tongues were dry, her milk was gone, and the last bit of water in the plastic jug had evaporated.
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128534
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LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHINGIf you think by your death you have left me alone, to pine, to regret, to watch cable tv, you're wrong.At bedtime I wear a new black lace gown,and arrange myself to advantageon sheets finer than any we shared.I've left the…
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128544
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I planned to wear this shirt, /
blue, black, and white stripes, /
collar and pocket,
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1285102
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Rasheed changes his mind about working for me. He can't bring himself to break with Uzma. The bond between them is too strong. I admire his loyalty, to her and to her parents. Don turns out to be my most reliable ally. Plus, he brings a ragtag security force with…
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128521
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Ben was cheered to see Monique in good spirits again.
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128541
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We'd been talking about the baby, about what we would do, when the women began fighting after the wedding held in the church next to our apartment. Their fierce and piercing arguments crawled up the walls to the second story window we sat next to. We'd looked outside…
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128532
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while you peed on that little old lady's begonias
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128421
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I look as sympathetic as I can, under the circumstance, which is entirely unsympathetic.
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128473
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the sun is quiet like the mountains,
the birds except for their wings
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128432
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Eighteen-year-old Svetlana Kabalevsky was now the widow of the poet Dmetri Kabalevsky, soon to be another widow-whore on the Moscow highway.
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128423
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I. Europa How else to begin but with Gustave Holst's Mars--the gods waging war in romantic twilight as drumbeats and cannons blast swathes in the gloaming and glory awaits in the halls of black smoke. A visual perhaps:…
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128486
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They clog the skimmer basket/
and fill the small Polaris bag.
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128443
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Ey’, it’s where I followed him down
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128441
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The last thing I heard was a loud retch
The loudest retch I have ever heard
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128422
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Does modeling come easily to me? Am I made for the camera? Not exactly. When I pose for a shot, I feel, well, like a poser, really.
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128411
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We dance on rooftop, then I fall off.You're like, "oh shit."Pale blue lobster finds me. Says, "hello." Taps me with claw, "wake up." Looks around, concerned. Shakes me with two claws on collar.Scuttles away for a second.Comes back with warm, perfect, round glazed doughnut.…
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1284137
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We have been well and truly fucked with ideological batons
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Diane couldn’t shake her compunction. Though eight and a half months had passed, nothing felt right anymore. Their conversation played out in her dreams, and stilled her during everyday errands.
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128487
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he wound up hating the woman he betrayed in his heart for betraying him in her body
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128420
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You don't just hear the sound, you are the sound, you and everyone else in the room.
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