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What I wanted was long-in-the-sheets sex...
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I was about to answer when that something emerged from the woods. It was not an animal, after all, but a woman dressed all in brown. She approached our porch windows. I shuddered and turned away. But her coming was inevitable. When I turned back, she
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Is: soozly, soggly, 'shrooms and shrimp, chickens and eggs-dropped, skinny brown smooths,snappyish peas and humblestumblingin hothappy broth.
These flinging…
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For here in the vortex are no other laws, Than separate towards you I and skirting stone- To wards where wavelets purr against their pause A moment more, to yawn to omicron… Inside the seashell orchard's whirl-quick floor- Come all at once to me or…
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It was too late to be eponymous. I was happy enough to be an emulator. But even then, my ideas were nothing but re-runs of re-runs. Like a high-school production of Macbeth.
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The last time they made love she could feel the hint of pain and loss which would become her.
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Janice liked me being in the closet while she brought dudes home from the Mack. We both liked it, but sometimes, sitting on that folding chair for that twenty minutes among her clothes, all perfume-stanky and leather-smell, it felt like the whole world wa
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You climb on a stool, drink off the first glass without coming up for air. Man, that tastes good!
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On the eve of celebrating their patron saint at the public house, one of his particularly cabbaged mates was bold enough to ask him about his cranial deformity.
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Others climbed
trees for a
hopeful sighting.
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If all the world had one neck, I would have clenched my hands around it and squeezed until everything went black.
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I was good-looking, marketable and ambitious. And that never hurt anyone cracking it big ...
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Instead of these gew-gaw ‘signs’ you waffle about, I will give you reality
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“We don’t drop litter. Pick it up.”
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“Mescaline occurs naturally in our bodies, you know,” I said.
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Cheater was a Goblin. He carried a long knife, not quite a sword, but more than your average pocket blade.
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“I found a recipe on the net and now my hair smells of pumpkin.”
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I doused back three Buds in the time it took him to detest a variety of subjects including the naivety of quantum physics and pregnant women.
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‘In terms of relationship, I am your Father – my name is the Emperor’.
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Slipstream features strange events in a typical world whereas New Weird features typical events in a strange world.
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The field opens up to us like something born.
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The grenadier moans in his sleep. He’s making love with a dead brown woman. A small, bone thin woman with heavy milk
full breast. A dead child’s milk.
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There were trees where I lived
and clean pavement
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I felt/
no need to show what I had made/
to anybody else.
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This is where he died, she says to me, and points to the damp pavement. Her hair is wet, and slicked against her neck. The humidity is making everything engulf her. The sleep shorts I bought her last July are loose on her now, but between the rain and
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They were a family, now, these three: child, widow, widower.
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I ate a novel. I digested a film reel. I vomited poetry.
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I lay on grass warmed by the sun Somehow the breeze finds Its way between my toes I gaze at your beauty Standing alone in between Blades of green grass Is Shasta My Daisy I watch you dance As the wind teases and blows I watch you stand tall …
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my foreign mouth embarrassed the teachers. my jumbled words gave people sad faces. so wrong these words of mine. even the mentally retarded girl would not talk to me. just looking at my garbled mouth made her slap herself. and my writing. oh no. my writin
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Kelly looked at her screen. Did she really just type that? Is she really going that cliche? Apparently so. She sighed. "Well I can't erase it for fear of losing words so I might as well just go with it."
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