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He began to chop the powdery substance and separate it into segments.
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Millennium jumped strumming lithium gum cumulative outnumber humiliated résumé jumpy instruments
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131232
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Lying in the blissful glow of young television.
Idly sleeping, eyes open and ears closed.
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131100
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destinies bring me to a damned desert
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131100
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Without light it is black.
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131131
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When Beez and I were visiting D.C., Beez saw MDW after many years and said, almost so that MDW could hear him if he wished, “His hair looks like Beethoven’s.”
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131154
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I am trying very hard to rhyme,
and trying very hard not to.
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131100
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this is your hair, this is your stare, this is your voice
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131121
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I go with the wind, like the smoke of this Marlboro red as it dances among the palm trees.
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131165
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Posit butterflies/
as evidence of heavenly design.
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131111
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Joseph and his little brother, Kevin, were there again. Kevin was too small to understand what had happened yet. He would usually just go off, running around the statues and playing with the wreaths; the last time they'd visited he climbed a tree and broke one of the…
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131131
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The whole scene smells like paranoia.
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131161
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I am surprised that you’re not famous already. I remember sitting in your bedroom for hours just watching you while you wrote poetry. I was in awe of you, thinking you were going to be the next Dylan Thomas! Or Bob Dylan. Or Dylan Somebody! And I rememb
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131100
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Gibson Park, underneath the grove of trees beside the soccer field. She's buried. But don't say anything yet. Her disappearance will make the news shortly, but it hasn't yet.
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131144
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That night, when Nostalgia knocked on my door just before dawn, I had just enough time to catch her coat as she slipped it off and staggered into my apartment.
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131111
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Been running so long
You've been running so long
I bet you can't remember
What you're running from
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131053
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—Mr. Martinelli, can you explain how you developed your painting technique?
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1310115
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You burnish what is left
until it shines and call it
your own.
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131011
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I have a fascination with Dickens and London and this was inspired by my next novel.
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131063
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While most spread their time in other occupation, I traveled through books and grew my imagination. I knew endless bliss. I was a book eater. I would just devour books that I loved and slug through those I didn't, just to make myself eat the truths and li
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131044
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What’s your favorite emotion? Mine is ripping the sky apart and standing on a star outside of time.
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131061
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Later, you've hit that four shot espresso limit; you've snarfed down that too rich mushroom korma… gone before you tasted it.
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131010
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The English phrase "Nice to see you" translates into "My gall bladder is really warm today" in Berik, a language of New Guinea.
What Language Is, John McWhorter
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The thumb, incarnate, knows/
the moment of the misplaced hammer blow;/
the tongue, incarnate, the cool invigoration/
of water drawn from the dark well.
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I believe I will become a bear, snuggle up in a deep cave, coil myself inside my fur, close my eyes on hurting images, turn a deaf ear to the uproar of the world. Bolt my door to the deceiving voices outside. Sleep. Forget. Wait, as we wait for spring, for the violet and…
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1310118
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Since dawn doesn't understand my words, I will give them to the donkey, finely cut for him, let them ferment some time and add a few sprigs of lucerne. The donkey grazes in the meadow down the road and always welcomes me with a grin that displays his mauve gums and his…
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131001
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Miranda hugged Madam Mayweather as the girls, except Akane, gathered around them.
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131010
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Freedom brings its own fears.
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“Gliese Base Twelve, come in. Gliese Base Twelve, this is the Harrisburg. We have a level five emergency. Requesting immediate assistance.”
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