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Observe the withered/
head atop the pole.
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138600
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Mayumi flicked her hand, making her circle deflect the spell. She picked up speed and her hand grabbed Emi.
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138611
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They run nonstop for weeks. Between traffic stalled cars. Down forgotten subways tunnels drilled long ago in the cold earth. Past burning sugarcane fields.
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138642
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I had a friend in high school that wore a size G bra and we would take guesses on how much her tits weighed in comparison to the rest of her body. I spent a night wondering how she kept upright.
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138611
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A 20-footer up on skids
sky-blue paint beneath the bondo
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In time's embroidery, the human storyis a short stretch of a short strand within the thread of half a knot-and that stretch of strand's defective. What will mourn us when we're gone?Not the plants which live so lightly on the earth.Not the scorpions and not the ants.Perhaps…
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there is a tunnel / between your skin and the ground / for kisses to crawl
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138642
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Frank was happy to leave the art show and take the train back to SoHo.
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I'm pulled in by the music
like a rogue wave
and he has no idea I'm drowning...
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a name is what you are, and a name is a wall between. one day let me be earth, so you may be allowed to say you love me. for now i am separate. i'm afraid that's how i will die, and …
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It was Wednesday, the papers had a food section that day, so the gap-toothed news hawker at the mouth of Winter Street would yell out “Foozection! Foozection!”
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138600
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What do you mean dope in the front seat. I always keep my dope in the trunk. I mean hey, children DO steal.
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Story of my life: I was ready for a nightcap and she was just beginning her night.
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The Traignarry Light Preservation Society meets monthly, and welcomes visitors.
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138511
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Charley carried the corpse over to the dinghy and tossed it into the pool of rain water collected inside. The headless snake swerved through the water, oblivious to its fate, powered perhaps by exposed nerves and muscle memory.
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Robbie took me out to Fox River on his father's ski boat one day, as he often did — but this time it was my eighteenth birthday. That was when he opened up his robe and showed me all there was to show of himself, begging me to make love to him, saying h
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138555
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Due to recent enhancements to our billing system, the rate per unit for your basic service can no longer be determined.
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My friend, drunk, spoke to me / outside a bar where we hung out; / and his eyes were red from tiredness,
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138564
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Beware of shouting Dress Barn, Dress Barn! when having an orgasm
And don’t tell him you were seeing Starbucks when you came
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She once told me that cleanliness is next to godliness, but I think everything is next to godliness, if you care enough to pay attention.
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If you had gotten pregnant our last time, in 1967 (when you lied and told me “I guess I’m finally over you,”) then our son could have been that man you saw with the drooping moustache and his coattails flying in the lobby of the building in Louisville,
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I made a man of men. He made a man of me, the way all men are finished, in tragedy and sorrow. Together, we make a story, for other men, brothers and sisters.
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got the space heater going in the desert
got a lot of space out there somewhere
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You hold me now, and pay attention.
Everything is new.
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In my life when I am pursued /
by some wildly delicate thing
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I suppose I'd rather Tomorrow be heroic.
It would make the passing of time less villainous.
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At the Winslow Funeral Home in Winslow, Arizona, just like in the Eagles’ 70s song “Take It Easy,” only I’m not taking it easy.
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you escape by finding the bubbles
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