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The redwood trees were taller than dreams
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we’ll never win/
the ongoing battle with dirt.
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His cheeks were extremely pink but the pink was not the shade usually associated with good health, it was the pink of Death.
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“The minute I stopped wondering about
the meaning of life is when I
finally started enjoying life.”
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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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From this fundamental simplicity,/
houses, cities, regions./
A nebula stretches across the grid.
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I even listen to the Ugly Kid Joe version. I fall asleep perplexed and disheartened.
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. . . we agree that formal standards for identifying literary merit exist and are capable of being discerned, not merely of being ascribed. —but is this itself true?
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It was almost like I was dreaming, he is saying, my visit to the ruins of the factory that made the first Narrative Machines.
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What the hell is going on out here!? Yelled the man with the shotgun
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you look like
the insides of my cheeks
chewed.
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His only sibling had passed a few years back and his mother was the only one left of a gaggle of 7 brothers and sisters and their spouses. The turning of the generations, from birth to grave, was always a bit like the tilling of the ancestral soil. A new
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133800
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Creatures of the dark don’t follow daylight savings
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before five/glancing down Academy Street/sloping west to where the tracks crossed/twisted tangled metal on wheels.
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We are a city of overworked workers.
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Ben was stuck between sweet essences and rancid Talmudic funk. It was going to be a long trip.
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My first time alone with the women in Saudi Arabia...
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I heard that Hollywood is remaking “Thelma and Louise” with Christina Ricci and that dark haired girl who worked on a show that plays on the television. I heard it either from the internet or from a dream. I thought about looking it up, but I don't…
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This really bothered me, and I questioned my penis about it.
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#ShortStory #writers
are failed #poets...
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lucy had simply taken a kitchen knife and removed the outer layer, the layer of things people notice
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-Someone could have boosted this easy as pie, Ben said to himself.
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"May I help you?"
She was beautiful.
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Someone desperately dials a number.
Iris, draped tight.
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1. The Grizzlies met with the other forest animals for a meeting about voting rights. I was there too, you know, to prevent chaos or something. 2. Mom didn't like it when I took in a …
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toe and hand-/
holds against/
the shear cliff
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My dad / always had a fondness for Raleigh’s kind of loss
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"I still believe in love."--John Lennon It was war of the ancient order come to the farthest shore at last. No one leaves this world without an arrow through his heart. Why should I lie to you now? We all fight the truth in…
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