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...I made the mistake, thinking the point of a maze was to go in one side and out the other.
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115131
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This was not a good sign, comforting gestures from strangers were bad omens.
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The cornbread for dressing cools./
The cranberries boil with one cup each/
of sugar and water. The aromas are nice
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115121
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I’ll bet
You got bit by Snake Charmer Boy
And your world fell out from under you
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115100
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The glamour of living in the Rebuilt Engine Capital of the World is meaningless to the young boys who roam its crowded streets after school, desperately looking for something to take their minds off their homework.
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115100
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It was then an angel was sent to provide assistance and guidance. After the first time, with the radio show, the woman could almost feel her presence. When she did not know what to do, or needed help or to encourage others, when her own will and words wer
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I knew there was something wrong with the sunset when I woke up.
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115155
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My wife said she’d only be gone 10 minutes. 10 minutes. She left me with the 2 boxes we couldn’t fit into the car, and went home to unload the 5 others. She’d be back in 10 minutes.
I got a call after half an hour, she was on her way back to get me. I
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115152
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Minimalist/realist short-story writer Raymond Carver was fired from his job as an editor of science textbooks because of his inappropriate writing style.
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115161
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The bison know a lot about Longfellow
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115123
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His smartphone rang. A picture came up of him kissing the blonde.
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115043
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Even the fruit from the nearby orchard (which I, in part, nourish) batters my stone to rot.
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In my dream I am the showy leaf, and you are the stem, and you are the strength. I am the leaf turning colors, my face flushed, the fine hair at my neck, and there is the deep carnal twisting around your stem that sends me floating to the ceiling over a
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115022
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Is this a tenure track position?
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115021
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Mulvihill suspected, but could not prove, that the connection to all three murders and the three men was a painting
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Tucker walked the long and lonely stretch of highway in front of him. The loneliness didn't matter; he had his own way of handling that feeling. The walking, however, was wearing away at his mind. How…
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“Miss Brown had spent the morning (was it just this morning? Or another?) purchasing parsnips and leafy green vegetables from the local grocers, when she was overcome by a wave of nausea. The world went black and she awoke in a windowless, doorless room.
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Darkness dangles like bats in a mouth of cabbage. I call this necromancy. But it doesn’t work. No dead people appear. Just Bob Dylan on a horse.
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With a deep breath she closed her eyes. Azure saw where she was at through night vision.
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our cogs
winding
and whirring
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A meaningful conversation Subdued the huge Toys “R” Us question mark Standing sun-bleached and sprinkler-dirtied In our flowerbed On the patio Explode your fanny pack, A clinking most dangerous The Mysterious: Its …
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115000
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Side morning lightthrough hydrangea crab, reachand shine off patio ice
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The gulls/
have somehow mastered the art//
of avoiding the nooses of six-pack/
plastic rings
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114921
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Ben left the airport and headed toward downtown Nice, his stomach was in a knot.
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114952
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Fingers scrabble idly at pocket seams, forage between teeth, grasp for tepid cups, patter a drumbeat on knees.
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114921
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Breaking News: Noted local writer and very minor celebrity Paul Steven Stone joined a growing list of talentless wannabes to bare skin and a hint of nipple in a shameless attempt to draw attention to his current blog posting. When asked how far he would g
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This was how he circumnavigated people, bartering like a viking setting prices on the edge of an ax-blade.
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We call it the alley of the shadows, the low sunless concavity of earth between the stalks, the acrid scent of the ripened arrow-points.
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god's seed is asleep in the carseat
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