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The boy in the elevator with round glasses, /
who carried a newly-purchased broom, /
was tall and burdened with clothes
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131952
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“Don’t you think you should tie a tourniquet or something?” she asked as I bled profusely from the points where Jesus was wounded during his crucifixion.
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131910
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There's one graveyard for the part-timers and another for the full-timers. Ours is a little nicer, but we're still all going to hell. Do you remember St. Petersburg? No, you're memory's not that good.
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131996
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Sonia banks on hidden things in the minds of other people, whereas I bank on what I know.
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131911
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never have i wanted/ to stay in one place long,/ flight inspired to escape/ existential ennui--
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131910
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Me leaving is not the confirmation of all your fears. It is not. It's because of them.
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131863
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Memory is unreliable, of course-/
re-coloring savored scenes-/
paler here, more saturated there-
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131811
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my soul is black and it's deep like heartbreak and heavy as stone and as thick as ink and it is pressing on top of me like last nights one night stand like dead weight so that I can't lift my arms or spread my legs it feels like I am walking through mud but it's…
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131810
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When I was a boy and just out of seminary school, I went to a Doors concert and heard Jim Morrison sing his song ‘Soft Parade’ – it changed my life.
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131800
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Slowly, she eased me
into my place
where I melted
into the dark seat
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131800
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an island hidden in the sound holds treasure
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131800
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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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131852
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lift my love and be lifted
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131800
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Last time I saw the American Dream was Tuesday, down at the Unemployment Office. He was looking pretty worn out, as if being unemployed for over a year was finally getting to him.
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131831
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At school, Joe knew the answers to the questions. He used to jump up onto his desk and wave his arm before Mrs. Gestapo told him he would have to stop or he would go to the principal’s office, where the other kids said that the principal made you pull d
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131863
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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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131822
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I keep the book when the lessons are done, go through the pages Momma skipped over...
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131822
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for Tracy ThornYou don't need a song about fixed stars, you needa reason to be glad stars are here. Themoon's always been around, but not always like the friend you want,until now. Don't throw it all away becauseyou are too sad to care. You've come into your own. Allthings…
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131831
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And the urban sprawl doesn’t hesitate. All around me, I taste the aftermath of bricks, dust and dirt, freshly laid concrete slabs.
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131821
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The pawnbroker sat behind bulletproof glass at the rear of the display area, a veritable potentate of hope and cash, exchanging expendable items for derisory cash.
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131841
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We call this game the end of the world...
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13181212
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A thin line separated her lips, like something sketched with a pencil.
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131844
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in moving cars i am small;
in moving cars i am invisible.
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131811
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He is sleek with hearts and I see a different name etched onto each one.
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131831
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It was New Year's Day. My cousin and I were having coffee. It was about ten at night. We were outside the establishment. She said: "Sometimes I think you're not happy. I see it in you."
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131843
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the ones that have seen
the other seasons,
let them set up the track
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131800
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When the lore of the land could no longer hold the minds of men, they turned their eyes to places where they expected to find no other gaze.
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131850
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Bitter the sun when it is in Hades
High fans meaning nothing keep the heat down
but the nitre keeps burning
So glows the gloss and high sheen on the skin
Foreheads exhibit thought
though the eyes are crossed
and at night, butterflies i
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