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Happens at a party, this way, past frat boys
perched in branches like idiot hoot owls,
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124244
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instead of gun metal deceit, sounds of malice;be a drop of rain.
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124292
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i think god composed afternoons with crayons
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124110
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Victor didn't want to be alone, so he phoned Sophie.
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124111
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Damn, the light turned
green
on me.
Wasn't ready.
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124100
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Without light it is black.
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124154
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Suddenly, the room was filled with a screaming vortex directed at a pinpoint in the corner. Timmy's bureau was gone and everything loose in the room was flying towards the spot it had occupied. Timmy stood up in horror. He tried to seal this rent by tossi
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124131
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Most people come to dislike me because of the things I say.
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124142
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124102
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Looking down you wonder, when did I eat pineapple? and Am I really this awesome or am I a facsimile of something that really sucks, even if it's that 'it's so bad it's good' kind of thing? Nope, it's just bad.
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124100
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They've put down roots under the dome. Want to push through the ceiling, blot out the sun. I have other plans.
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124131
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The whole scene smells like paranoia.
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124132
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Over the last years of her life, my mornings began when Mom decided to play. Sitting on her black, ball-and-claw stool, she'd raise the key cover, stretch her neck and shoulders, and take slow, deliberate breaths. A deep, meditative state descended over the room and…
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124132
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Self-possession. He had it. In his arctic white t-shirt; blonde haired, broad shouldered, unburdened. “I will make you love me,” he had said, in a bar.
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124123
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I even listen to the Ugly Kid Joe version. I fall asleep perplexed and disheartened.
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124101
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When the telephone rang the fallow fields we lay in years ago became distant countries, filled with falling stars. The distant country into which you had disappeared became a pistol with a single bullet in the chamber.
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124177
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we can say all we couldn’t say
when the ears could hear us
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124154
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124121
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I think she later thought about that. Just as she loved her son, I loved my mother. Just as my dad loved her, so the same kind of protective honoring love existed. Right or wrong, it was there, the elephant in the room.
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124100
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We had imagined making babies with ease, as if they were simply fruit- ripening on the trees around us- and all we had to do is stretch out our limbs and pluck. We never imagined that skill is involved, that heartbreak is required, and that the one simpl
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124141
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There are times when she is heavy and times when she is light.
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124044
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There are some I don’t recognize. My gaze lingers for a second. It’s bad business this.
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124022
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The house where my brother lived up in the hills above Hollywood, looked like any other suburban house on any normal street Anywhere USA, except that once you got inside the house — spread out at your feet was a panoramic view over a canyon that was act
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124044
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The first time that
Beethoven’s Fifth was played,
people ran into the streets.
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124032
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[YOU BETTER BE READY FOR THIS!]
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124030
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Frank cut the tip of his finger off and it sort of shot over to the lettuce bin. The blood pumped out in tiny jets as he covered it with the palm of his other hand and ran to the sink. He pointed it in the sink and turned the water on, he could see…
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124000
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Miller exclaimed "Somebody give me a cheeseburger!"--a line from one of his hits--and members of the Academy broke out in knowing if subdued laughter.
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124000
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‘Grace’ was eliminated sometime in year b.s. (Before Seat) 12, for bottlenecking Productivity and holding back Progress.
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124063
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I signed up for functional
I did not ask for this mixed bag
of broken glass
I have enough to swallow
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123953
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It was on the Fake News today, Oh boy
They built a bridge from Alaska to Siberia
Called the Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Instead of a wall
And Putin came riding bareback on a pink unicorn
Into the White House and renamed it
The White Horse,
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